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
7123
Building Number
41  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/05/1961  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
41 The Watton  
Address
41 The Watton  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304701  
Northing
228367  
Street Side
S  
Location
On corner with Rich Way.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Date stone inscribed 1774 in centre on first floor, interior details confirm this as a likely date.  

Exterior
Three-storey, four window street front of small blocks of dressed stone laid in regular courses. Slate roof with flanking stacks, right hand one of stone. Projecting eaves. Square-headed windows with voussoirs; four-pane sash windows. Plain wood square-headed doorcase with pilasters, entablature and pediment; 6-panelled door, glazed except for lowest panels. Left gable end has tall buttresses, and top floor casement window towards rear.  

Interior
Some cornicing, fielded panelled doors, staircase etc.  

Reason for designation
House retaining its C18 character with surviving interiors, and Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in The Watton.  

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