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
85771
Building Number
12
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/11/2005
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
12 Camden Road
Address
12 Camden Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304881
Northing
228533
Street Side
Location
One of a terrace on the corner with Cerrigcochion Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably built around 1870s.
Exterior
Nos.1-12 Camden Road (consec)
Marked on older OS Maps as Bowen Terrace. Terrace of 12 houses. Two storeys plus attics. Stucco, mainly slate roofs. Moulded quoins and window surrounds. End houses have gabled front with fancy bargeboards; single camber-headed attic window; pair of camber-headed first floor windows; splayed bay window; entrances in 3-window returns.
Other houses of 2 bays with small gabled dormer. Paired camber-headed sash windows above ground floor splayed bay window which has camber-headed sash windows and cornice on scroll brackets. Other bay with single first floor window over camber-headed doorway with overlight.
The front garden wall of the group in stucco (some rebuilding) with rough stones on coping; original iron gates.
End house of terrace with gable facing road; 3 window return. Modern glazing and door in original openings.
Interior
Reason for designation
One of a largely unaltered mid-Victorian terrace prominently sited on the edge of the historic centre of Brecon. Victorian terraces are rare in Brecon. Group Value with other buildings in the terrace.
Group Description
Nos.1-12 Camden Road (consec)
Marked on older OS Maps as Bowen Terrace. Terrace of 12 houses. Two storeys plus attics. Stucco, mainly slate roofs. Moulded quoins and window surrounds. End houses have gabled front with fancy bargeboards; single camber-headed attic window; pair of camber-headed first floor windows; splayed bay window; entrances in 3-window returns.
Other houses of 2 bays with small gabled dormer. Paired camber-headed sash windows above ground floor splayed bay window which has camber-headed sash windows and cornice on scroll brackets. Other bay with single first floor window over camber-headed doorway with overlight.
The front garden wall of the group in stucco (some rebuilding) with rough stones on coping; original iron gates.
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