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
7088
Building Number
10  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
10 Watergate  
Address
10 Watergate  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304326  
Northing
228626  
Street Side
SW  
Location
At NE end of Usk Bridge.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Early-to mid C19 character externally.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Building retaining historic character on important site next to River Usk. Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in Watergate, and Usk Bridge.  

Group Description
Nos 10,10a,10b & 11 Watergate Building of two storeys and attic (roof lights) with steeply-pitched hipped slate roof. Scribed stucco. Elevation to Watergate with asymmetrical fenestration. Three 12-pane sash windows to first floor, L window longer than others. On ground floor, two adjoining doorways; right hand doorway with doorcase, L doorway without doorcase but with shallow rectangular overlight; both with half-glazed modern doors. Two 2-light shop windows to R. Curved corner with two 12-pane sash windows on first floor; C19 shop front with two shop windows each of three three-centred headed lights in casing of pilasters, fascia and cornice which continues over half-glazed shop door and further window. South-east continues with large rectangular chimney stack near eaves; further first floor 12-pane sash window.  

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