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
85676
Building Number
43a  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
43a High Street Inferior  
Address
43a High Street Inferior  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304453  
Northing
228579  
Street Side
S  
Location
At top of Ship Street, with elevations to High Street, Wheat Street, and Church Lane.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Late C19.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Building of later C19 date on important site in the centre of the old town at the junction of High Street and top of Ship Street. Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.  

Group Description
Nos 43 & 43a High Street Inferior Shop with accommodation above. Three storeys; stucco. Hipped slate roof; projecting boarded eaves. Panelled pilasters to ground floor and giant pilasters to first and second floors. Cornice at first floor level. High Street elevation of 3 windows with moulded architraves on both second and first floors; segmental headed openings on second floor and rectangular openings with shallow segmental pediments on small consoles on first floor. Sash windows without glazing bars. Shopfront with central doorway set back between display windows. Wide elevation facing down Ship Street of three storeys. Three bays each with paired windows as to High Street. Two broad modern display windows, and doorway to R. Rendered South-east side elevation to Church Lane; two bays width with plain openings.  

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