Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
6896
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Former Garden Wall to Nos.3 & 4 Glamorgan Street (now Wall to Car Park)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304523
Northing
228436
Street Side
S
Location
Forming boundary of car park and Captain's Walk.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late 18th century to 19th century. Probably follows the course of the medieval town wall which was demolished in C18. New garden walls have been built closer to the houses, and the listed wall now defines car park.
Exterior
Wall of stone similar to wall to rear of Morgannwg House. Roughly embattled and stone slab capping. Doorway with cambered head to rear of No.3, doorway with flat head and buttresses to No.4.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as part of the group of stone rear walls of the important group of houses in Glamorgan Street. The rear walls as a group form an important feature on Captain's walk and may define the line of the medieval town walls of Brecon.
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