Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 Kensington Row
Brecon, Powys, Wales
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
- 51.94935, -3.39583
- Cadw reference
- 85682
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
Kensington Row runs N on the N side of Kensington, about 150m W of Castle Hotel.
History
Perhaps C18.
Exterior
No.5 with pebbledash; modern door at right-hand end with window in deep reveals above it; window with lintel to left of doorway and to left-hand again two windows with common lintel; L return with single first floor small-pane window; large chimney in rear roof slope.
Reason for designation
Row of smaller C18 houses retaining overall character with mutual Group Value.
Nearby in the register
- 4 Kensington RowNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 3 Kensington RowNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 2 Kensington RowNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 1 Kensington RowDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.