The Old Smithy
THE OLD SMITHY, 15, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155049
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Smithy
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD SMITHY, 15, CASTLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155049
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Smithy
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD SMITHY, 15, CASTLE STREET
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 OLD SMITHY, 15, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Warkworth
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 24696 05982
Details
NU 2405 WARKWORTH CASTLE STREET (West side)
22/282 No. 15 (The Old Smithy)
GV II
Former smithy. C17 or early C18, altered later C19. Rubble, heightened in roughly-squared stone; some cut dressings. C20 pantile roof with brick stack. 1 storey + attic, 5 bays. Centre bay has 4 steps up to renewed stable door; sash windows with short 3-pane upper leaves and plain lower; all ground floor openings with renewed timber lintels. Far left blocked doorway and far right small blocked window with timber lintel. Right bay has late C19 raking half dormer with 3-pane casement in stop-chamfered stone surround. Reduced right end stack.
Interior shows remains of old hearth against rear wall.
Included for group value.
Listing NGR: NU2469505984
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 237173
- 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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