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NO.13 Watergate, Powys

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9477 / 51°56'51"N

Longitude: -3.3931 / 3°23'35"W

OS Eastings: 304344

OS Northings: 228605

OS Grid: SO043286

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MDZ1

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.49JR

Plus Code: 9C3RWJX4+3P

Entry Name: NO.13 Watergate, Powys

Listing Date: 16 December 1976

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7090

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300007090

Location: Immediately to E of Usk Bridge.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Origins as C16 to C17 house with overhanging floors; now with early C19 character.

Exterior

Shop with accommodation over. Elevation to Watergate of three storeys, two bays; roughcast; slate roof with brick chimney in L front slope. Giant wooden pilaster at right hand end. Inward opening windows each of 6-panes on second floor; 4-pane sash windows on first floor. On ground floor, steep step leads down to four flush panelled door in centre of C19 shop front with two flanking windows each of six lights; with continuous fascia and coved cornice.

Reasons for Listing

Building with C16 or C17 origins on important site next to Usk Bridge. Group value with bridge and other adjacent listed buildings.

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