Forge Cottages

FORGE COTTAGES, ETHERLEY HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028799
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Forge Cottages
Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGES, ETHERLEY HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1028799
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Forge Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
FORGE COTTAGES, ETHERLEY HILL

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGES, ETHERLEY HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Surrey
District:
Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Wotton
National Grid Reference:
TQ 13346 42676

Details

WOTTON C.P. ETHERLEY HILL TQ 14SW

6/106 Forge Cottages (Formerly 11/11/66 Forge Cottages comprising shop & 3 Cottages)

II

Cottages. C17, extended in C18, addition dated "1712 W.H.X.M.". Timber framed, clad in galleted, rough-dressed sandstone blocks with red brick dressings, brick extensions to right and plain tiled roof. L-shaped building with gable end wing to right, probably once the forge. Two storeys with wing projecting to right. Moulded brick edge to plinth, brick plat band over ground floor. Ridge stack to left of centre, further stacks to right, at junction with wing, on right hand wing and to rear. Four diamond-pane leaded casement windows to first floor, five windows under cambered heads below. Door to left of centre to lobby entry. One storey and attic in wing under two gabled,boarded dormers on left hand return wall. One door in flanking lights below in large arched panel - formerly a large double entrance - with end piers to gable above slitted,arched lunette to gable with Y shaped leading. A former 'Venetian' window below now blocked apart from 2 3-light C20 leaded casement window in centre.

Listing NGR: TQ1334642676

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
290068
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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