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
6850
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1972
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Stone Wall to NE of Castle Hotel which faces River Honddu, including Stone Outbuilding at N end
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304335
Northing
228761
Street Side
W
Location
Between Castle Hotel and Castle Bridge.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The outbuilding is probably late C18 or early C19, and the wall in its present form C19. There were formerly outbuildings against the wall, and at right angles to N. Modern hotel bedrooms have been built behind the wall.
Exterior
Stone wall with crenellations, stepped buttresses and loops. At N end, a stone outbuilding with slate roof.
Modern hotel bedroom block behind wall not included.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with Castle Hotel, and remains of Great Hall of Brecon Castle
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