Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
6941
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
Cobbled Steps and Pathway  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304541  
Northing
228869  
Street Side
 
Location
Struet end of steps begins opposite Priory Bridge.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
The street is an ancient one, and is named after King Charles the First who is said to have passed this way during the Civil War. The present surface probably dates from the C19.  

Exterior
Old pathway now made up of 37 steps with surface of probably C19 cobbled setts with blocks of stone at the edge of each step.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Picturesque and unusual cobbled steps and pathway. Group Value with Nos 1 & 2 King Street, and listed pavement and buildings at foot of steps in the Struet.  

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