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105 The Struet

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9487 / 51°56'55"N

Longitude: -3.3916 / 3°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 304452

OS Northings: 228713

OS Grid: SO044287

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFC1

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.58CZ

Plus Code: 9C3RWJX5+F9

Entry Name: 105 The Struet

Listing Date: 16 December 1976

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7079

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300007079

Location: On corner of Castle Street.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Circa 1840, and once a temperance hotel. Corner building on Castle Street. One structure but Struet elevation numbered as No 105 The Struet, yet the Castle Street elevation was once numbered as No 1 Castle Street; for the sake of convenience the building has been included in the list since 1976 as The Struet.

Exterior

Three storey building now shop with accommodation above. Scribed stucco; slate hipped roof. Four-window elevation to The Struet; 12-pane sash windows in plain reveals to second and first floors. Advertisement panel with moulded surround between first and second floor. On ground floor, broad reproduction shopfront with 3 display windows all enclosed under fascia board with flanking pilasters.
Curved corner bay with doorway on ground floor. Elevation to Castle Street of three windows with blocked centre first floor opening on first floor. Two display windows and doorway to L.

Reasons for Listing

An early-to-mid C19 building retaining some character on important corner site, and with Group Value with adjacent listed buildings in The Struet, Castle Street, and the High Street.

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