Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
12a Lion Street
Brecon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 31 May 1961
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94804, -3.39100
- Cadw reference
- 85612
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On street line between Nos 12 and 13 Lion Street; lower eaves level than No 12.
History
Probably early C19.
Exterior
Shop with accommodation above. two storeys; 3 windows; stucco; slate roof. On first floor, 3 sash windows without glazing bars; on ground floor, modern doorway and shopfront. Gabled rear elevationwith, on first floor, a 4-pane sash window flanked by a narrow window.
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with the many listed buildings in Lion Street.
Nearby in the register
- 13 Lion StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 12 Lion StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 14 Lion StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 11a Lion StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.