Latitude: 51.9473 / 51°56'50"N
Longitude: -3.3902 / 3°23'24"W
OS Eastings: 304544
OS Northings: 228558
OS Grid: SO045285
Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFPF
Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.6B21
Plus Code: 9C3RWJW5+WW
Entry Name: NO.2 High Street Inferior, Including Rear Wing, Powys
Listing Date: 16 January 1952
Last Amended: 4 November 2005
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 6905
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300006905
Location: Opposite St Mary's Church.
County: Powys
Town: Brecon
Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)
Community: Brecon
Built-Up Area: Brecon
Traditional County: Brecknockshire
Tagged with: Building
Two-storey house with attics of circa 1700.
Former house, now shops with accommodation over. Two storeys plus attics. Stucco front. Steeply-pitched slate roof; rendered stone stack at NW end. Two small box dormers with 16-pane sash windows. Modillion eaves cornice. On first floor, four 12-pane hornless sash windows with moulded architraves. Two C20 shop windows and doorways on ground floor. To L, a double-fronted shopfront. To R, shopfront with doorway aligned with window in third bay above, and display window to R articulated by pilasters supporting fascia board and cornice. Lower gabled rear wing of stone.
Upper floor retains upper part of good stair of circa 1700 with turned balusters, panelled doors, dados etc.
Early C18 town house retaining much historic character on important site opposite St Mary's Church. Group Value with the church, other listed buildings in High Street Inferior, and also with buildings in Lion Street to rear.
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