Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1976. House.
Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lost-brick-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 November 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ivy Cottage, Church Lane, Ledbury
- OS grid reference
- SO 711 377
- Coordinates
- 52.03715, -2.42183
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottage is a 17th-century building located on the south side of Church Lane. The front is finished in colour-washed brick on the ground floor, while the upper part is roughcast. The rear and west gable end feature exposed timber framing. The building has a tiled roof with gable ends and is two storeys high. On the first floor, there is a 19th-century canted bay window. The ground floor includes a shop window with a cornice and pilasters, consisting of five by five panes, with only one pane opening. To the left of the shop window, there is a doorway with a pedimented hood supported by shaped brackets. Ivy Cottage is part of a group that includes Mavollry, The Old Tennery, the cottage occupied by Mrs. Willisms, Church House, and Abbots Lodge.
Local climate
Ivy Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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