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NOS.12 & 12A Lion Street, Including Un- Numbered Two Storey Wing Adjoining at NW End, Powys

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.948 / 51°56'52"N

Longitude: -3.3909 / 3°23'27"W

OS Eastings: 304502

OS Northings: 228637

OS Grid: SO045286

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFJS

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.59RH

Plus Code: 9C3RWJX5+6M

Entry Name: NOS.12 & 12A Lion Street, Including Un- Numbered Two Storey Wing Adjoining at NW End, Powys

Listing Date: 31 May 1961

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6960

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300006960

Location: Attached to L of YMCA.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Perhaps early C19, altered, but rear part has possible traces of a C17 or earlier, probably timber framed structure.

Exterior

Shop with accommodation above. Three storeys, 4-window front to Lion Street with pebbledash, rusticated quoins and plinth. On second floor, four small modern windows (formerly hopper windows with glazing bars). On first floor, sash windows without glazing bars. On ground floor central modern shop window ; modern doors in outer bays. To rear, a double-gabled stucco elevation. Bargeboards with pendants; in each gable, on first floor, a window with architrave; on ground floor, also in architrave, a modern display window or doorway.

Reasons for Listing

Included for historic interest of its early origins and for Group Value with other listed buildings in Lion Street.

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