Ivy House & Ivy Cottage - Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
N 52° 57.879 W 002° 11.635
30U E 554140 N 5868642
A pair of thatched cottages located on Longton Road in Trentham.
Waymark Code: WMVM9Z
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/03/2017
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Ivy House and Ivy Cottage are a pair of thatched cottages located on Longton Road in Trentham near to the Trentham Estate Shopping Village.
The cottages are Grade II listed buildings.
Description.
'Pair of cottages. Early C19 modifications to an earlier
structure. Brick with thatched roof. One-and-a-half storeys,
each dwelling a 2-unit plan, with larger unit to right of
doorway, with 2 casement windows, and a single casement window
to the left. 3 swept dormers over. Gable and axial stacks.
Profile of earlier structure visible in gable wall.' Source: (
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BBC Domesday Reloaded 1986 mentions the cottages-
"Ivy Cottage used to be a farmhouse. Ivy House next door is where Edward VII used to visit with the Duke of Sutherland for refreshment before going to play golf." Source: (
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