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
7140
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
Toll Gate Cottage  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
305203  
Northing
228014  
Street Side
S  
Location
Opposite Plas y Ffynnon; to NE of canal bridge.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Probably early C19 with later alterations. The toll gate was moved from the cottage to Camden Road in 1860.  

Exterior
One-and-a-half storey cottage. Painted rubble; slate roofs, half-hipped to N and S. West elevation of two bays; sash windows without glazing bars; upper windows partly in roof space. North elevation with a sash window without glazing bars above; below, a fixed window. East elevation with very tall rendered chimney, and single-storey lean-to addition. Elevation facing canal has single first floor sash window, tall rendered chimney, and gabled addition.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Former early C19 toll cottage with Group Value with adjacent canal and railway bridge.  

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