Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
6943
Building Number
2  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
NO.2 KING STREET (THE STRUET),,,,,POWYS,  
Address
2 King Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304542  
Northing
228856  
Street Side
S  
Location
On S side of King's Steps, about 40 metres from junction with the Struet.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Late C17 to C18 in origin. There were formerly more cottages to the SE as shown on Plan of Brecknock of 1834.  

Exterior
Cottage. Stone walls, pebbledashed, but brick E end wall, also pebbledashed. Slate roof with chimney at W end. From L to R, N elevation with one dormer with a two-light window beneath it; similar window to L of modern boarded porch; small window also to R of porch. Upper floor window in E gable end.  

Interior
Room to R has unusually high ceiling.  

Reason for designation
Cottage with early origins; Group Value with adjacent cobbled steps and No.1 King Street.  

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