Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Forge

BLACKSMITHS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED FORGE, 11, CHURCH WAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040741
Date first listed:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Forge
Statutory Address:
BLACKSMITHS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED FORGE, 11, CHURCH WAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040741
Date first listed:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Blacksmiths Cottage and Attached Forge
Statutory Address 1:
BLACKSMITHS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED FORGE, 11, CHURCH WAY

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:
BLACKSMITHS COTTAGE AND ATTACHED FORGE, 11, CHURCH WAY

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Grendon
National Grid Reference:
SP 87847 60399

Details

GRENDON CHURCH WAY SP8760 (South side) 23/161 No.11 (Blacksmiths Cottage) and attached forge

GV II House and forge. Late C18. Regular coursed limestone with slate and pantile roofs. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range of C20 casements in original openings under wood lintels. Central plank door under wood lintel. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers to left and brick stacks at ends. Interior has spine beams, open fireplace with C19 range and plank doors. Forge attached at right angles to right return retains some original features.

Listing NGR: SP8784760399

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Legacy System number:
233441
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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