Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
14/08/1995
Date of Amendment
14/08/1995
Location
Located along the left (W) bank of the River Enig, immediately N of Talgarth Bridge.
Exterior
Terrace of early-mid C19 cottages. Rubble stone with slate roofs.
Bridge House consists of a pair of 3-storey buildings with access from Swan Path on the W to the first floor, and from the river path to the ground floor on the E. Boarded door with heavy frame. Windows irregularly placed 9-pane with Brecon hoppers. Brick gable stacks.
Added to the NW end, Glanant, set back from the river frontage by approximately 1.2m, with wide opening at river level giving access to two parallel stone storage vaults. Boarded door and side window. First floor has 6-pane sashes, and second floor 4-pane windows. Lean-to at NW end with central door.
Reason for designation
Included as an important element in the townscape in the Conservation Area at the centre of Talgarth.
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