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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
6816
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Usk House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304249
Northing
228608
Street Side
N
Location
Immediately to NW of Usk Bridge.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Mid-to-later C19.
Exterior
Stone building. Two storeys, two windows to Bridge Street. Pyramidal slate roof. Two tall stone chimneys. Front wall faced in stone laid in regular courses with larger blocks to quoins and window dressings. Four-pane sash windows, two on first floor and one to left hand below. To right hand below, doorway with dressed stone pilasters and entablature, four-panelled door and rectangular fanlight.
To rear, at right angles, a lower 2-storey, 4-window block in stone with red brick dressinns, slate roof; 4-pane sash windows.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with adjacent buildings and Usk Bridge.
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