Description

SK 4671
16/80

TOWN OF OLD BOLSOVER
NEW BOLSOVER
Nos 2, 4 and 6 including the attached and associated back yard walls

(Formerly listed as Nos 2, 4 and 6)

GV II

Terrace of three colliery workers cottages. c1891-4, possibly by Brewill & Baily.
Red brick with some ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof with decorative ridge
cresting. Brick ridge stacks. Two storeys and attics. Decorative first floor band,
and saw tooth eaves cornice. The left hand pair treated symmetrically and the
right hand house treated as a half of the symmetrical composition. The pair have
two 3-light casement windows in ashlar surrounds, flanked by doorways with
ashlar lintels, panelled doors and overlights. Two 2-light cross casements above,
under stop chamfered ashlar lintels. Pair of gabled dormers above again with 2-
light casements under chamfered ashlar lintels. Similar elevation to number 6.
Casements have small pane glazing. Walls attached to rear, enclosing back yards.
The houses form part of the 'Model Village' built by the Bolsover Colliery
Company to house its workforce, following enlightened Garden Suburb principles of
planning and design.

Listing NGR: SK4645670397

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26402690

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas