Ivy House & Ivy Cottage - Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Poole/Freeman
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
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
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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: (visit link)
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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: (visit link)
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Roof Type: Roof has Straw covering

Wall Type: Walls are constructed from Stone

Construction Date: 19th Century

Building Rating:

Location:
Longton Road,
Trentham,
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
ST4 8NA


Parking: Not Listed

Related web site if known: Not listed

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