Description

SK 68 NW BLYTH SHEFFIELD ROAD
(north side)

2/74 Nos, 1 to 4 (consec)
Ivy Cottages
30.11.66 (Formerly listed
as Cottages W of
Green opposite
'Thornbury' known
as Ivy Cottages)

G.V. II

Row of 4 cottages. Possibly former rectory, c.1800, built for
William Mellish. Red brick, rendered. Hipped pantile roof with
wood and lead cupola and weather vane. 2 brick gable stacks,
with 2 further brick gable stacks to the outer wings.
Dentillated cornice. 2 storeys, 5 bays, flanked by single lower,
2 storey, recessed wings each of 2 bays. Central casement with
arched Gothick cast iron glazing bars under a flat head.
Flanked by single doorways with panelled doors and overlights.
that to the left has similar glazing to the windows, and further
single, similar casements. Above, 5 similar casements. All
openings are in relieving arches. The central 3 bays have a
pediment over. The central octagonal cupola is arcaded with a
modillion cornice and a ribbed dome. The outer wings each have
single doorways that to the left has a panelled door to the right
a rendered and pantile lean-to porch with C20 door, with outer
single Gothick glazing bar casements, and single similar casements
above.

Listing NGR: SK6244187171

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26563641

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