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
7036
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Building to NW of St Mary's Church Tower
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304492
Northing
228535
Street Side
Location
Immediately to NW of tower of St Mary's Church with elevations to Steeple Lane and Church Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Possibly C17 re-using some medieval masonry or windows. Appears in drawing of Steeple Lane dated 1800 in National Library of Wales.
Exterior
Two-storey former warehouse with stone walls and slate roof with hip to S. The SE wall which faces the tower of St Mary’s Church has, on first floor to R, a possible medieval window opening of large chamfered blocks of stone. To L, a window at eaves level and below, a wider opening with brick arched head. resting on a massive block of stone to each side. NE elevation with a gable; openings with cambered brick heads; three openings on first floor, ledged left door to right hand of centre with a window to either side. On ground floor, two doorways, one beneath loft door, and a window.
Interior
Reason for designation
A building with early origins, and Group Value with the adjacent St Mary's Church.
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