Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85767
Building Number
8
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/11/2005
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
,8 Camden Road,,Brecon,
Address
8 Camden Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304860
Northing
228544
Street Side
Location
One of a terrace on the corner with Cerrigcochion Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably built around 1870s.
Exterior
Nos.1-12 Camden Road (consec)
Marked on older OS Maps as Bowen Terrace. Terrace of 12 houses. Two storeys plus attics. Stucco, mainly slate roofs. Moulded quoins and window surrounds. End houses have gabled front with fancy bargeboards; single camber-headed attic window; pair of camber-headed first floor windows; splayed bay window; entrances in 3-window returns.
Other houses of 2 bays with small gabled dormer. Paired camber-headed sash windows above ground floor splayed bay window which has camber-headed sash windows and cornice on scroll brackets. Other bay with single first floor window over camber-headed doorway with overlight.
The front garden wall of the group in stucco (some rebuilding) with rough stones on coping; original iron gates.
Interior
Reason for designation
One of a largely unaltered mid-Victorian terrace prominently sited on the edge of the historic centre of Brecon. Victorian terraces are rare in Brecon. Group Value with other buildings in the terrace.
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