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
7083
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Watergate Baptist Church
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304330
Northing
228673
Street Side
N
Location
Set back from Street next to Afon Honddu.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Built circa 1806; rebuilt circa 1880.
Exterior
Chapel with classical detailing; stucco. Pedimented front with roundel; urn finial. Quoins. Beneath the pediment, three semi-circular headed windows with margin lights in openings with keystones; shorter centre window with its head breaking into tympanum of pediment. Quoins. Central semi-circular headed stuccoed doorway with rusticated pilasters, archivolt with toothed course and keystone. North-west elevation to the Honddu of 2 storeys, 2 bays. To rear, 2 tall round-arched windows.
Interior
Reason for designation
Chapel with well-preserved character, in prominent position by Afon Honddu.
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