NPRN96202
Map ReferenceSO02NW
Grid ReferenceSO0441428971
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityBrecon
Type Of SiteCATHEDRAL CLOSE
PeriodPost Medieval
DescriptionNAR SO02NW9
Former medieval monastic building, altered in the C17 amd restored and partly rebuilt in C20. Four-storey tower with section of tow storeys and attic to N, and of 3 storeys to the S. Stone walls with stone slate roofs. C17 chamfered ceiling beams; stone spiral stair and two fireplaces, possibly C16, to the interior. The precinct wall forms an enclosure to the W.
(Source CADW listed buildings description. Additional information from Richard Haslam 'The Buildings of Wales: Powys', 1979, p. 292.)
J Hill 15/10/2003
Associated with:
Priory (Nprn305724)
Cathedral (Nprn96574).