NO.1 the Bulwark, Powys, Brecon, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9465 / 51°56'47"N

Longitude: -3.3891 / 3°23'20"W

OS Eastings: 304616

OS Northings: 228470

OS Grid: SO046284

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFZG

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.6BNM

Plus Code: 9C3RWJW6+J8

Entry Name: NO.1 the Bulwark, Powys

Listing Date: 16 December 1976

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6831

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300006831

Location: Prominently sited at SE end of Bulwark, with R return facing down The Watton.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Mid C19; shop with accommodation above.

Exterior

Shop with accommodation above. Three storeys. Rendered (pebbledash scribed as masonry); hipped slate roof. Elevation to the Bulwark of 3 windows. Giant pilasters, bands at 1st and 2nd floor levels. Four-pane sash windows in reveals, moulded architraves; large shop front on ground floor. South-east return facing down The Watton has a shallow 2-storey 3-light canted bay window on 1st and 2nd floors and a large projecting shop window on ground floor. To Lion Street, long 2-window elevation with the windows towards rear.

Reasons for Listing

Mid C19 building retaining much character. Group Value with listed buildings in The Bulwark, Lion Street, and the Brecon Museum.

External Links

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II NO.3 the Bulwark, Powys
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Near SE end of street, next to Plough Chapel.
II 2, Lion Street
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II Silurian House
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II Telephone Call Box opposite Brecknock Museum
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II* Plough United Reformed Church
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NO.1 the Bulwark, Powys

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys