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Silurian House

A Grade II Listed Building in Brecon, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9467 / 51°56'47"N

Longitude: -3.3894 / 3°23'21"W

OS Eastings: 304602

OS Northings: 228485

OS Grid: SO046284

Mapcode National: GBR YP.MFX7

Mapcode Global: VH6BZ.6BJJ

Plus Code: 9C3RWJW6+M7

Entry Name: Silurian House

Listing Date: 16 December 1976

Last Amended: 4 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6834

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300006834

Location: Between Nos 3 and 5, with lower eaves level.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Brecon (Aberhonddu)

Community: Brecon

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Early C18.

Exterior

Stuccoed elevation to The Bulwark of 2 storeys, 3 windows. Steeply pitched slate roof and projecting eaves. On first floor, sash windows in plain openings; 16-pane central window and 20-pane outer windows (ie 5 panes wide). Central doorway on ground floor with 2-panelled door; modern shop front to each side.
Rear wing in Lion Street of one storey and attic.

Interior

Beyond central doorway, vestibule with fielded panelling to dado on R side; 8-filded panelled door. C18 staircase with turned balusters. On first floor, chamfered ceiling beams.

Reasons for Listing

Building displaying obvious C18 character. Group Value with other listed buildings in the Bulwark.

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