Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
7 Watergate
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
- 51.94812, -3.39346
- Cadw reference
- 85712
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
The row forms the NE side of Watergate, adjacent to chapel entrance.
History
Circa early C19 three storey row. Since listing in 1976, high-quality reinstatement of period details.
Exterior
No.7 has modern door, and extra doorway to L.
Reason for designation
Good group of early C19 houses retaining character. Group value with adjacent houses in Watergate.
Nearby in the register
- 6 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Forecourt Walls, Piers, Gates and Railings to Watergate Baptist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 5 WatergateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 4 WatergateDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.