14 Lion Street is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. Shop.
14 Lion Street
- WRENN ID
- broken-attic-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 December 1976
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 14 Lion Street, Powys, LD3 7LD
- OS grid reference
- SO 044 286
- Coordinates
- 51.94813, -3.39117
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This building, located at 14 Lion Street, is a shop with living accommodation above, dating from the early 19th century. It features a stucco exterior and a hipped slate roof with deep eaves. The structure has two storeys plus an attic, with a two-window elevation facing Lion Street. The ground floor is stuccoed, while the upper floor has pebbledashed cladding.
On the upper floor, there is a dormer containing a 12-pane sash window on the left and a blocked window on the right. The ground floor features a round-headed doorway with a blocked tympanum to the left, leading to a six-panelled door. There is an early 20th-century shop front on the right-hand side, which wraps around the corner. The return elevation has three windows, with small-pane sashes on the first floor and one on the ground floor to the right. A round-headed central doorway is set in arcading, topped by a semi-circular fanlight with tracery and a six-panelled door.
The rear elevation includes a dormer with a four-pane sash window on the first floor and a small-pane window on the ground floor. This is flanked by a gabled porch on the left, which has a four-panelled door, and a plain doorway on the right.
Inside, there is a good early 19th-century staircase and chimney pieces.
Local climate
14 Lion Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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