Situated two miles south-south-west of Bridgend, Ogmore was originally a ringwork with a timber palisade built in 1116 by William de Londres to guard crossing points on the rivers Ewenny and Ogmore.
The landlords of the Bridgend Inn, the rear of which is on the left, were George and Betty Dobson,
and the busy boat hire business operating from the hut further down the towpath was owned by a
Mr
Two miles south-south-west of Bridgend, Ogmore was originally built in 1116 by William de Londres to guard crossing points on the rivers Ewenny and Ogmore.
The landlords of the Bridgend Inn, the rear of which is on the left, were George and Betty Dobson, and the busy boat hire business operating from the hut further down the towpath was owned by a Mr Price
Five miles south-west of Bridgend, this crenellated mansion was built on the site of a former medieval fortress for Thomas Wyndham MP between 1802 and 1806.
Situated five miles south-west of Bridgend, the Dunraven in our picture is the 19th-century castellated mansion built for Thomas Wyndham MP between 1802 and 1806 on the site of a medieval fortress.
Five miles south-west of Bridgend, this 19th-century crenellated mansion was built on the site of a former medieval fortress for Thomas Wyndham MP between 1802 and 1806.
Coity Castle is roughly two miles to the north-west of Bridgend; a somewhat unusual feature is that the castle was not built on the highest ground on this site - there is higher ground nearby.
Bridge End may
have escaped major
development, but the
house on the right is a
20th-century addition, built
onto the end of the terrace
(compare this photograph
with 72355, above).
These two views both feature the fine Georgian river bridge and the
southern part of Riverside, sometimes called Thames Side; by this date
it was solely used for mooring and hiring pleasure craft,
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