Forge Farmhouse
FORGE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055252
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- FORGE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055252
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORGE FARMHOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORGE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Harley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 59536 01382
Details
HARLEY C.P. HARLEY SJ 50 SE 4/53 Forge Farmhouse GV II
Farmhouse. Probably C17, cased in brick in early C19 with later additions and alterations. Orange red brick probably concealing timber frame, plain tile roof. Long central range with projecting gabled wings to left and right. 2 storeys; 1:2:1 bays, windows all 3- and 4-light C20 casements, those to projecting wings and ground floor of central range with segmental heads; entrance through half-glazed door under late C19 gabled brick porch in angle between main range and right wing; prominent red brick ridge stack to left of centre on main range with external lateral stacks (left truncated) to projecting wings. Single-storey mid-C19 gritstone kitchen range at right-angles to rear on left. Interior: chamfered spine beam to main range with straight-cut chamfer stops and heavy joists, right wing also has chamfered spine beam with ogee chamfer stops to joists; left wing has central slightly cambered collar and tie beam truss exposed upstairs but the roof has been raised. Forge Farmhouse is a substantial building occupying a prominent position in the village.
Listing NGR: SJ5953601382
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 258836
- 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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