Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7030
Building Number
17
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/05/1961
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
NO.17 SHIP STREET,,,,,POWYS,
Address
17 Ship Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304405
Northing
228595
Street Side
S
Location
Opposite Brecon Library.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Early-to-mid C19 character, but possibly with earlier core.
Exterior
Early to mid C19 facade of brick, now colourwashed; three storeys, three windows. Slate roof with flanking stacks. On first and second floors, window openings with gauged brick arches and reveals; 12-pane sashes to second floor (4 panes over 8) and 16-pane sashes to first floor. String course at second floor sill level. On ground floor, to R, C19 shop front with pilasters and fascia with brackets; part glazed central doorway with rectangular overlight, recessed between canted shop windows with colonettes and corner brackets. To L, further doorway with with rectangular fanlight with radiating tracery flush-panelled reveals, and, at left hand end, plate glass window.
Interior
Within, ceiling beams which have been plastered and papered over.
Reason for designation
Early-to-mid C19 building retaining its character and with good shopfront. Group value with adjacent listed buildings in Ship Street.
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