Whitecross Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1973. Row of cottages. 1 related planning application.
Whitecross Cottages
- WRENN ID
- third-stronghold-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1973
- Type
- Row of cottages
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ3279 636-1/5/23 08/10/73
SOUTHWARK
AYRES STREET (East side) Nos.1-6 (Consecutive) Whitecross Cottages
GV II
Row of 6 cottages. 1890 dated on plaque. By Elijah Hoole. Red brick with tile hanging and pitched tiled roof. Strong Arts and Crafts influence. 2 storeys, 1 bay each. No.1 terminates row with gable end to street, its whole upper half tile-hung and entrance in left return. Plain doors (that to No.3 late C20) with rectangular fanlights, a window beside each. 2-light sash windows, those to 1st floor in segmental-arched reveals and with stucco sill string, those to ground-floor with stucco sills. Broad tile-hung band between floors. INTERIOR: not inspected. The Whitecross Cottages form an important group with Nos 8 & 8A (qv) and the Redcross Cottages (qv) fronting Redcross Gardens behind, demonstrating the ideals of Octavia Hill, the pioneer of wholesome working class housing.
Listing NGR: TQ3230779980
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