Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
7143
Building Number
2  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/12/1976  
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005  
Name of Property
NO.2 WHEAT STREET,INCLUDING REAR WING TO NO.3,,,,,POWYS,  
Address
2 Wheat Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Brecon  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
 
Easting
304438  
Northing
228549  
Street Side
E  
Location
To R of Wheatsheaf Public House.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
C18 with some C19 external and internal details. The rear wing to St Mary Street, listed in 1976, is now described separately.  

Exterior
 

Interior
Within, No.2 has been altered for office use in later C20 but retains vestibule with barrel vaulted ceiling; glazed door and partition with stained glass; altered C19 staircase with turned newels and straight balusters; C19 door frames; some panelled shutters.  

Reason for designation
One of two early C19 houses with well-preserved character and Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in Wheat Street and St Mary Street.  

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