Ivy Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Bromley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 April 1971. Cottages.
Ivy Cottages
- WRENN ID
- frozen-bailey-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bromley
- Constituency
- Orpington MP: Gareth Bacon (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Ivy Cottages, 1 and 2, Sandy Lane
- OS grid reference
- TQ 474 692
- Coordinates
- 51.40323, 0.11883
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottages, located on Sandy Lane in St Paul's Cray, consists of two buildings. No 1 dates from the 18th century and is two storeys high with a tiled roof. It features one window, a brick dentil band, ground floor cambered arches, and a door set in an architrave.
No 2, known as Ivy Cottage, is from the 17th century. This building is also two storeys tall and has a timber frame with brick infilling and traces of weatherboarding. It has a tiled roof and a modillion eaves cornice, along with two casement windows.
Both cottages are part of a group and contribute to the historical character of the area.
Local climate
Ivy Cottages sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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