Forge Cottage

FORGE COTTAGE, THE HEATH

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1181532
Date first listed:
18-Apr-1988
Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGE, THE HEATH

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Date:
2002-09-23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1181532
Date first listed:
18-Apr-1988
Statutory Address 1:
FORGE COTTAGE, THE HEATH

Location

Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGE, THE HEATH

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Woolpit
National Grid Reference:
TL 98428 61488

Details

WOOLPIT THE HEATH TL 96 SE 1/157 Forge Cottage - GV II House, probably late C17 or early C18 with early C19 remodelling. One storey and attics. 3-cell lobby-entrance plan. Timber-framed, encased in C19 brick now painted. Glazed pantiled roof, once thatched; three C19 raking casement dormers. An axial C19 chimney of red brick. C19 small-pane sashes with cambered heads. C20 half-glazed panelled door and lean-to glazed porch at lobby-entrance positon. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL9842861488

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