Ivy Cottage, Mayfields And School House

SJ 84 SW 1/3

SWYNNERTON RIDDING BANK Hanchurch School House, Mayfields, Ivy Cottage

(Formerly listed as School House at Hanchurch)

24.1.67

II Of medieval origin in part but generally much altered and divided into 3 dwellings. T-shaped on plan. The hall wing on right-hand side, which is Mayfield, has modern cement rendered front to earlier timber frame exposed internally with central cruck truss, cruck spurs, stop chamfered ceiling beams to ground storey and massive stone chimney at east end,having ingle fireplace with deep roll-moulded beam. Ivy Cottage is an early C19 2-storeyed brick wing at rear. Cross wing on left-hand side, which is School House, is C17, of exposed timber frame with square panel studwork; 2 storeyed and with front gable having billet moulded soffit to tie beam with cruciform ornamented studwork below. Modern windows on old brackets; tiles throughout.

Listing NGR: SJ8485441276