Description

SK 4671
16/103

TOWN OF OLD BOLSOVER
NEW BOLSOVER
Nos 175-189 (odd) including the attached and associated back yard walls

(Formerly listed as Nos 175-189 (odd))

GV II

Terrace of eight 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. Treated as symmetrical pairs, each pair
stepped slightly up the hill side, expressed in the roof levels. Each pair has
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. 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: SK4653870223

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26653163

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