Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ashfield
Bridgend, Bridgend, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 September 1986
- Town
- Bridgend
- Community
- Bridgend
- Unitary authority
- Bridgend
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.50248, -3.57913
- Cadw reference
- 11294
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the road beside the by-pass.
History
Regency hipped roof villa with painted brick and stucco elevations and gable ended eastern extension; black painted brick dressings; slate roofs, brick chimney stacks and wide boarded eaves.
Exterior
2 window front facing Merthyr Mawr Road; cambered heads to casement windows with louvred shutters over veranda, which returns around the 4-window S front, on quatrefoil trellised cast ironwork uprights with Gothic spandrels. Main entrance to asymmetrical 3-window N side with stucco 1st floor; tall semi-circular headed window over later lean-to porch with cambered heads to 6-panel door end coloured glass sash; 2 casement windows to eastern arm. Stucco rear gable end with single storey part rubble storey part rubble surgery extension to E with single verge roof.
Reason for designation
Drive entered between gate piers; garage at E end is not of special interest.
Nearby in the register
- St Mary Nolton ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Cae CourtCommercialunder 1 mi
- Nolton Tithe BarnAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- RiversdaleDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.