8 High Street Inferior, Brecon, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9475 / 51°56'51"N

Longitude: -3.3908 / 3°23'26"W

OS Eastings: 304503

OS Northings: 228586

OS Grid: SO045285

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFJY

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.59RV

Plus Code: 9C3RWJX5+2M

Entry Name: 8 High Street Inferior

Listing Date: 16 January 1952

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6910

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300006910

Location: About 20 metres NW of town hall. Shown on OS map as No 11; known to local authority and owners as No 8 and originally listed as such.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Building with late C18 to early to mid C19 exterior.

Exterior

Shop with accommodation over. Three-storey painted pebble-dash front with mid to later C19 detailing; plain band at second floor level. Slate roof. Windows with moulded architraves. Two square windows on second floor, modern glazing; on first floor, to centre, triple sash with bracketed cornice flanked to each side by a narrow horned sash window without glazing bars. Modern shop front to ground floor

Interior

C18 staircase (balusters boxed in or removed); C18 fireplace.

Reasons for Listing

Building retaining C18 and C19 character with Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in High Street.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II NO.9 High Street Inferior, Powys
About 20 metres NW of town hall. Shown on OS map as No 12 but known to local authority and to occupiers as No 9.
II NOS.10, 11 & 12 High Street Inferior, Powys
About 30 metres NW of Town Hall. Shown on OS map as Nos 13 and 14 but known to local authority as Nos 10 to 12.
II NO.7 High Street Inferior, Powys
Attached to Town Hall on R. Shown on the OS map as No 10 but known to the local authority and to the occupier as No 7.
II 11, High Street Inferior
About 30 metres NW of Town Hall. Shown on OS map as Nos 13 and 14 but known to local authority as Nos 10 to 12.
II Town Hall
On corner with Tredegar Street.
II 12, High Street Inferior
About 30 metres NW of Town Hall. Shown on OS map as Nos 13 and 14 but known to local authority as Nos 10 to 12.
II NO.13 High Street Inferior, Powys
About 40 metres NW of town hall, where street line bends. Shown on OS map as No 15 but known to local authority as No 13.
II Ye Olde Cognac PH
Opposite Town Hall

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8 High Street Inferior

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys