Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
67 The Watton
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
- 51.94460, -3.38557
- Cadw reference
- 85704
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 corner with Gasworks Lane.
History
Row of two-storey houses with facades of early to mid C19 date but of older basic structure. Much altered since listing in 1976.
Exterior
No.67 has doorway to right hand with modern panelled door; to left hand, 9-pane window on first floor and, on ground floor, broad modern window replacing C19 bowed shop window.
Reason for designation
Included despite alterations as buildings representing the scale of the pre-Georgian structures of the Watton, and for Group Value with other listed buildings on The Watton.
Nearby in the register
- 66 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 68 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 69 The WattonCommercialunder 1 mi
- 65 The WattonNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.