Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Springfield Villa
Town, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Thomastown, Town, Merthyr Tydfil, designated on 13 January 1988.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 13 January 1988
- Locality
- Thomastown
- Community
- Town
- Unitary authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.74634, -3.37349
- Cadw reference
- 11430
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Uphill from Rectory and reached by a diagonal roadway from Bryntirion Road near Sandbrook House. Detached in walled garden.
History
Shown on 1850 Tithe Map of Merthyr Tydfil.
Exterior
2-storey, 3-window Regency front now pebbledashed, hipped slate roof with rendered end stacks and broad eaves. Modern small-pane sash windows, louvred shutters to first-floor. Ground-floor bays flank Tuscan porch with modern door in glazed surround. Original small-pane glazing to rear sash windows.
Short sections of original (?) ironwork railings flank entrance gate.
Nearby in the register
- The RectoryDomesticunder 1 mi
- Sunny BankDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn HeulogDomesticunder 1 mi
- Merthyr Christian CentreReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.