Description

SJ 84 SW WHITMORE C.P. LYMES ROAD, The Lymes

6/175 Ivy Cottage

II

Estate cottage. Probably c.1840 with later additions and alterations.
Reddish-brown brick on stone coped plinth with diaper patterns in blue
brick, plain tiled roofs with coped verges and shaped finials. Cruciform
in plan with central gable slightly projecting to front; mid-C20 flat-
roofed extension in angle to rear on right. One storey and gable-lit
attic, although now also lit by 2 inserted mid-C20 gabled dormers in
roof slope to left; mullioned cast iron patterned casements, 2 to ground
floor on left and one to each floor in gable; glazing to dormers in
imitation. Entrance through mid-C20 half-glazed door immediately to
right of front gable with a brick lean-to adjoining to right; prominent
ridge stacks to left and right of gable with diagonal triple shafts and
dentilled capping. C20 extension to rear has brickwork and windows in
imitation of original design.

Listing NGR: SJ8264943253

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26278806

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