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NOS.44 & 45 High Street Inferior, Powys

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9475 / 51°56'50"N

Longitude: -3.3914 / 3°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 304461

OS Northings: 228580

OS Grid: SO044285

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFDL

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.59FX

Plus Code: 9C3RWJW5+XC

Entry Name: NOS.44 & 45 High Street Inferior, Powys

Listing Date: 31 May 1961

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6932

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300006932

Location: Opposite HSBC Bank.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

C19 re-fronting probably to C17 town house. The 1976 list description describes a brick front with gauged brick heads to windows.

Exterior

No.44 has good C20 replica of the C19 shop front (derived from old photos); doorway set back between display windows with 2 camber-headed lights; casing of pilasters, fascia and cornice.

Interior

No.44 is said to retain, behind modern boarding an early C17 armorial stone panel dated 1622. Large early C19 well stair with sraure rods; panelled doors, reeded cornices, contemporary chimney pieces.

Reasons for Listing

Building with early C19 character and earlier origins. Group Value with other listed buildings in the High Street.

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