Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ty Camlas
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
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94225, -3.38065
- Cadw reference
- 7141
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
On S side of canal, near S side of canal bridge.
History
In two sections probably early, and early-to-mid C19.
Exterior
Former house. Two-storeys, 5-window north front. Roughcast with quoins; moulded architraves to windows. Slate roof with small chimney to R. Northern elevation in 2 sections, 3-window section to L slightly advanced with blind central window flanked by small-pane sashes (4 panes over 8); on ground floor, three 6-pane windows of the same size. To R, on upper floor, two similar but larger windows; on ground floor, to R, a tripartite sash window, and to L, a doorcase with pilasters, cornice on consoles, four-panelled door and panelled reveals.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved earlier C19 house with Group Value with the adjacent listed Canal and Railway bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Canal and former Hay Railway bridge to SW of Toll Gate CottageTransportunder 1 mi
- Toll Gate CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Building to E of Keep at BarracksDefenceunder 1 mi
- Block 18 (H Block)Health and Welfareunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.