Listed Building: IVY COTTAGE AND STURMEY COTTAGE (108873)

SY 8486 19/411 WOOL DUCK STREET 20.11.59 (East Side) Ivy Cottage and Sturmey Cottage II Semi-detached pair of cottages. Probably late C18. Plastered walls on stone base, colourwashed, thatched roofs, brick stacks. Ivy Cottage has two storeys. Single-storey lean-to on south with part-thatched, part tiled catslide roof. Modern part-glazed ledged door in timber porch with slate roof. Similar door at south end - in lean-to. Ground and first floors each have two horizontally sliding sash windows with centre glazing bar. One casement window at mezzanine level at south end. Main ground floor room had large open fireplace with timber lintel. Opening now built up, but doorway formed in wing wall gives access to interior. Sturmey Cottage has one storey and attics. Single-storey extension on north of similar construction with roof at slightly lower level. Modern panelled door in timber porch with slate roof. Ground floor has one horizontally sliding sash window and one casement, both with glazing bars. Both houses have single-storey outbuildings at rear, with brick walls corrugated asbestos roofs and brick stacks - probably former wash-houses. RCHM Monument 28. Listing NGR: SY8455886454

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