SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING

SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1042010
Date first listed:: 25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING
Statutory Address:: SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1042010
Date first listed:: 25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING
Statutory Address 1:: SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: SMITHY COTTAGE WITH ATTACHED SMITHY AND OUTBUILDING, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Eglingham
National Grid Reference:: NU 10950 19455

Details

EGLINGHAM EGLINGHAM VILLAGE NU 1019 (North side) 19/159 Smithy Cottage with attached smithy and outbuilding GV II

Cottage, smithy and outbuilding. Cottage and smithy early C18 altered C19; outbuilding c.1840. Cottage and smithy largely roughly-squared stone with later tooled-and-margined dressings; outbuilding squared tooled stone with tooled-and-margined quoins and dressings. Welsh slate roof except for C20 metal sheets on outbuilding.

South elevation in 3 sections, each 1 storey, 2 bays. Cottage on left has boarded door with 2-pane overlight in later rustic porch, flanked by 4-pane sash windows with C19 lintels and slightly-projecting sills. Coped gables; small stepped end stacks. Lower smithy in centre has boarded double doors, with boarded window on left and blacksmith's window on right, all in C19 alternating-block surrounds. Coped right gable with reduced stack. Outbuilding to right has boarded double doors under segmental arch on left, boarded door and window on right; coped right gable.

Interior: Smithy has original forge with arched recesses flanking hearth and massive roughly-chamfered lintel. Bellows now in adjacent outbuilding, which was probably built as a stable for the former Ogle Arms Inn (see No. 12, q.v.).

Listing NGR: NU1095019455

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Legacy System number:: 236500
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.