Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Clarence Inn, including Rear Wing to No.25
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
- 51.94564, -3.38721
- Cadw reference
- 7108
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Close to junction with Little Free Street.
History
Early to mid C19.
Exterior
Three storeys, three-window stuccoed facade to The Watton. Slate roof with projecting eaves. On second floor, a 12-pane sash window (4 panes over 8) to L; in the centre, a two-light casement; to R sash window with 6 panes. On first floor, three 4-pane sash windows In centre bay on ground floor, round-headed and pedimented doorcase with pilasters, semi-circular fanlight with radiating tracery and four-panelled door; to left of it, a panelled door with top four panels glazed. Sash window with 16 panes in left hand ground floor bay. Right hand part of ground floor facade with a transomed window with engraved glass "Smoke Room", and a modern window at right hand end.
Reason for designation
Early-to-mid C19 public house with Group Value with the many adjacent listed buildings in the Watton.
Nearby in the register
- 24 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 27 The WattonDomesticunder 1 mi
- 23 The WattonDomesticunder 1 mi
- 28 The WattonCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.