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
7095
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
Block 18 (H Block)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
305102  
Northing
228198  
Street Side
N  
Location
In NE corner of Parade Ground.  

Description


Broad Class
Health and Welfare  
Period
 

History
1840s.  

Exterior
Former hospital block in same style as the other 1840s buildings. Two storeys and basement; 9-window front with 12-pane sash windows. Entrance floor set above the Parade Ground and set behind a small garden with retaining walls of stone and iron railings with stone piers; double stone stair with iron railings in front of central entrance. First floor of ashlar; ground floor and basement rusticated. Central ashlar doorway with bracketed cornice; rectangular overlight.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Part of a fine and rare C19 Barracks complex, retaining its character. Group Value with other listed buildings on the site.  

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