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
6824
Building Number
19
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Old College Hall
Address
19 Bridge Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304135
Northing
228531
Street Side
N
Location
On corner with Silver Street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Former house with mid C19 external details, but possibly earlier origins.
Exterior
Three-storey building; now shop with accommodation over. Three-window front. Slate roof; end chimneys. Front wall with render, end pilasters with egg and dart moulding to capitals; bands at second and first floor levels. Stone plinth. Window openings with moulded stuccoed architraves; wider openings with triple sash windows without glazing bars in end days; central windows with glazing bars; but both ground floor windows with one large pane. Central flat-arched doorway with plain pilasters, panelled frieze, cornice on enriched brackets and with four-panelled door, panelled reveals and plain shallow rectangular fanlight.
Left return to Silver Street is gabled with end plasters. Single sash staircase window to rear. Single storey rear wing with modern detailing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in Bridge Street.
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