The Forge

THE FORGE, FARINGDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198832
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Forge
Statutory Address:
THE FORGE, FARINGDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198832
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Forge
Statutory Address 1:
THE FORGE, FARINGDON ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE FORGE, FARINGDON ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
Parish:
Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor
National Grid Reference:
SU4044298246

Details

KINGSTON BAGPUIZE WITH SOUTHMOOR FARINGDON ROAD
SU4098 (North side)
Kingston Bagpuize
11/94 The Forge

GV II

Smithy and dwelling, now house and office. Early/mid C18. Coursed limestone
rubble; brick infill in right bay entry; gabled old tile roof, C20 tiles to
rear; brick internal stack to rear. Forge and one-unit dwelling to left. One
storey and attic; 4-window range. Timber lintel over C20 door left of centre,
and C20 casements: gabled roof dormer with 2-light leaded casement. Right bay
has timber lintel over double doors. Late C18/early C19 two-storey cross wing to
left, remodelled in late C19: one storey service extension to rear with 2-light
leaded casement. Interior: brick fireplace and vertical-diaphragm bellows to
right. Chamfered and stopped beam and bressumer over open fireplace to left.


Listing NGR: SU4044298246

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
249593
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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