1 to 7, Forge Square
1 to 7, Forge Square, The Green, Leigh, TN11 8QR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258857
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 1 to 7, Forge Square
- Statutory Address:
- 1 to 7, Forge Square, The Green, Leigh, TN11 8QR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258857
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 1 to 7, Forge Square
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 to 7, Forge Square, The Green, Leigh, TN11 8QR
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:
- 1 to 7, Forge Square, The Green, Leigh, TN11 8QR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leigh
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ5490246573
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/03/2019
TQ 5446
19/666
LEIGH
The Green
Forge Square, Nos 1 to 7 (consec)
(Formerly listed as Nos 1 to 7 (consec) (Forge Square), High Street (north side))
GV
II
1886 by George and Peto. L-shaped range of buildings. No 7 is an upstairs flat reached by external covered wood staircase at right end. Fairly high pitched, gable ended tiled roofs. Tudor style. Ornamental projecting wood-shingled gable, with pierced bargeboards and five-light oriel, on inner return of projecting left range. Two storeys, six windows in all, inside the L. Left wing of coursed freestone has double-overhung end gable, half timbered and with plaster filling. Right wing facing road has two wide gables across full width, half-timbered and with plaster filling. Brick ground floor here and around angle below shingled gable. Irregular many-mullioned casements, some flat, some bays. Tudor arches to doorways, some of stone, some of carved wood. Tall, ornamental chimney of brick and stone. Tile hung left return.
South View, Nos 1 to 7 (consec) Forge Square, The Forge and Forge House form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5490246573
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445262
- 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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