Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Riversdale
Bridgend, Bridgend, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 September 1986
- Community
- Bridgend
- Unitary authority
- Bridgend
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.50367, -3.57917
- Cadw reference
- 11298
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 to N of St Mary Nolton Parish Church.
History
Late Georgian with modern extensions and alterations to the glazing.
Exterior
2-storey stepped 5-window scribed stucco front; slate roof, wide eaves, bracketed to central bays, grouped cylindrical chimney stacks. Outer bays slightly set back, central entrance bay advanced with pedimented cross roof; broad pilastered doorcase with 6-panel door. Neo Georgian pivot windows.
Similar style 1-storey lean-to at right end. Modern proprietary slate range at rear is not of special interest.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Nolton Tithe BarnAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cae CourtCommercialunder 1 mi
- St Mary Nolton ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Nolton CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.