Cottages Collection

Ann Hathaways cottage in Shottery (chromolitho)
961130 Ann Hathaways cottage in Shottery (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ann Hathaways cottage in Shottery)

Miners cottages at Blantyre, Lanarkshire
A row of decaying miners cottages at Blantyre, a mining district to the east of Glasgow. A few residents stand at their doorways and children and dogs are at the steps below. Date: circa 1936

Croyde beach, Croyde, North Devon, England

Malpas Ferry looking towards Ferryside Cottage and the Ferry House on the St Michael Penkivel side, Cornwall
The ferry boat Leslie, licensed to carry eleven passengers, sits just offshore and a woman and two men are by another boat onshore. The man on the right is possibly photographer, John Charles Burrow

Street scene, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Robert Burns cottage, Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland, with sheep and cattle passing by. Date: circa 1920s

The Hollies Childrens Home, Sidcup, Kent
Aerial view of The Hollies, the Greenwich & Deptford Unions cottage homes at Lamorbey, near Sidcup, Kent, opened in 1902 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

View of The Seven Sisters cliffs, the coastguard cottages on Seaford Head, South Downs Way, South Downs National Park, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St Marys Church, Eastbourne, Sussex. 1808

Children pony trekking, Horner, Somerset
Children pony trekking at Horner, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1980s

Blackrock Cottage, Glencoe, Highlands, Scotland

Craster, Northumberland
Craster, a small Northumberland village, famous for its home-cured kippers

Aerial view of St. Ives, Cornwall, England

Instow, Devon, United Kingdom

Crockett Court, Galveston, Texas, USA -- a new development of brick cottages overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, probably intended as short-stay holiday accommodation. 1937

Aerial view over Fowey, Cornwall, England

Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Creator: Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow
Galway Gossips, c1887, (c1930). Rural scene in the west of Ireland: a woman on a horse stops to chat to a man leaning on a low wall

Village street in Port Gaverne, St Endellion Cornwall. 1906
View between houses to the beach. Two ladies are in the doorway of one of the houses, looking out to sea. Bathing huts can be seen on the beach and a person in a bathing suit is in the water

Mill Pond, Swanage
A lovely tranquil scene, with ducks on the old mill-pond in the charming village of Swanage, Dorset, England. Date: 1939

England / Finchingfield
Finchingfield, Essex, a textbook English village, with its village green, ancient church, stream, duck pond, manor house and almshouses and pretty colour-washed cottages

Norfolk Cottage Windmill, Mautby, Norfolk, England

Cottages, Achill Island, Co Mayo (1913). Henri, Robert 1863-1929. Date: 1913

Barlow Fold Road, Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester
Terraced cottages on Barlow Fold Road, Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester Date: circa 1907

Polperro, Cornwall. 1904
Children sitting on the steps, with a curious cat watching them. Harbour can be glimpsed in background. Photographer: Unknown

Anne Hathaways Cottage, birthplace and childhood home of Shakespeares future wife, Shottery village, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Highland Croft
Outside a highland croft in Argyllshire, a woman feeds some chickens

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Fintown, traditional cottage in rural setting(PR)
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Fintown, traditional cottage in rural setting(PR)

Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland
Castle Street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland. The newspaper headlines detail a fatal rail crash, although this has not been so far identified precisely. Date: circa 1910s

Plaistow, 1909
View of the village from the road looking towards the church with horse and cart on left Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 26116/56

THE CAT HOUSE
The Cat House a curious thatched cottage decorated with cat motifs, Henfield, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s

St. Marys, Amersham
The fine old church of St. Mary, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, with some of the picturesque old houses in this town of ancient buildings

Summer in Dungeness, Kent, England

Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1894
A horse and cart comes up the road from the village. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Irish Scene - Cottages of the banks of Lough Corrib, Ireland
A view of cottages on the banks of Lough Corrib close to Oughterard in County Galway, Ireland. The outboard motors of the old rowing boats somewhat tarnish this rural idyll ! Date: circa 1930s

The end of the village, Angmering, 1908
Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 26116/107

Harbour wall, low tide and pastel coloured cottages, St. Monan, East Coast, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

High tide at Bosham, 1903
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/29

Street scene in Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A street scene in the coastal village of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. A middle aged woman stands and smiles at the camera

Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire
Artist: Vincent, George - Title: Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 35.1 x 46.5

The Kings Mill, Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Artist: Dawson, Henry - Title: The Kings Mill, Castle Donington, Leicestershire - Date: 1862 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 100.2 x 152.4

Cottages at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk by J.C.T. Willis

Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside, Essex
A general view of the childrens cottages at Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside, Essex. Girls sit on benches while a nurse pushes a pram. Date: early 1900s

Church Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Wales / Tenby 1950S
A picturesque view of Tenby, on the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales

England / Horsted Keynes
A glimpse of the village and church of Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England

Riverside thatched cottage, New Alresford, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK

Groomsport, Co. Down - a village street scene with thatched cottages and church on the right and children playing in the middle of the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Groomsport)

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Discover the charm of cottages in picturesque destinations across England, Scotland, and even Texas. 🏡✨ From the idyllic Croyde beach in North Devon to the historic Malpas Ferry with its stunning views of Ferryside Cottage and the Ferry House on St Michael Penkivel side, there's no shortage of beauty to be found. Step back in time as you wander through the quaint streets of St Kilda in Outer Hebrides or visit Robert Burns' cottage in Alloway, South Ayrshire for a taste of Scottish history. Instow offers a peaceful retreat by the sea in Devon, while The Seven Sisters cliffs provide a breathtaking backdrop to the charming coastguard cottages on Seaford Head. Norfolk Cottage Windmill stands tall amidst Mautby's countryside, adding a touch of whimsy to your surroundings. Galway Gossips captures an enchanting moment from c1887 (c1930) by Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow, evoking nostalgia and curiosity. Immerse yourself further into village life at Port Gaverne's quaint street in Cornwall or take it all in from above with an aerial view of St Ives - both sure to leave you captivated. Across continents, Crockett Court enchants visitors with its Texan allure while The Hollies Childrens Home provides warmth and comfort nestled within Sidcup's community. Whether seeking tranquility or adventure, these cottages offer unforgettable experiences that will make memories last forever.