Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
12 Bridge Street
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
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94725, -3.39545
- Cadw reference
- 85608
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
Near the centre of the built up N side of Bridge Street.
History
Later C19 pair of houses. Irregular courses and mixed colours of stone front suggests complex building history.
Reason for designation
Pair of C19 houses retaining much character and with Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in Bridge Street.
Nearby in the register
- 11 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 13 Bridge Street including mounting block against front, and Wings of former Coaching Yard to rearDomesticunder 1 mi
- 10 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 14 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.