Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
15 The Watton
Brecon, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Brecon, Powys, designated on 16 December 1976.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94507, -3.38589
- Cadw reference
- 7103
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Roughly opposite Conway Terrace.
History
Early to mid C19 two-storey row.
Exterior
No.15 has 12-pane sashes on first floor; on ground floor, doorway to R (overlight), and to L, late C19 shop window of 3 lights with end pilasters, fascia and cornice. Attic window to R return, and lean-to.
Reason for designation
A terrace of well-preserved earlier C19 houses. Group value with the many other listed buildings in The Watton.
Nearby in the register
- 16 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 17 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 18 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 19 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.