The Forge
THE FORGE, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090066
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1971
- List Entry Name:
- The Forge
- Statutory Address:
- THE FORGE, SCHOOL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090066
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Forge
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE FORGE, SCHOOL LANE
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:
- THE FORGE, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- South Cerney
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 04762 97224
Details
SOUTH CERNEY SCHOOL LANE SU 0497-0597 (south side) 14/257 The Forge (formerly listed as Smithy and 7.12.71 Cottage adjoining) GV II Original smithy and adjoining cottage, now one house. Probably early C18, restored late C20. Random coursed rubble stone, stone slate roof, renewed stone ridge and end stacks. Single long range of single storey and attic, and small single storey wing, originally separate forge, to right. Stonework of main part in 3 sections, that to left being blind. Central section has 2 hipped 2-light dormers through eaves and two 2-light below with concreted splayed brick voussoirs - all C20 casement and vent windows - with central C20 six-panel door with hipped porch hood. Right-hand section has hipped dormer with 3-light below with concrete lintel. Single casement on street gable of original forge. To far left, decorative wrought-iron gate of door height with initials and date "AHP 1939".
Listing NGR: SU0476297224
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129556
- 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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