Forge Cottage

FORGE COTTAGE, CHIDDINGSTONE CORNER

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262231
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Forge Cottage
Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGE, CHIDDINGSTONE CORNER

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262231
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
Forge Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
FORGE COTTAGE, CHIDDINGSTONE CORNER

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FORGE COTTAGE, CHIDDINGSTONE CORNER

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

County:
Kent
District:
Sevenoaks (District Authority)
Parish:
Chiddingstone
National Grid Reference:
TQ 49706 45348

Details

1. 5280 CHIDDINGSTONE CHIDDINGSTONE CORNER Forge Cottage TQ 4945 6/241

II GV

2. Cl6 cottage of 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows. High pitched tiled roof has centre ridge stack with arrises. 2 flat dormers. Timber framing concealed by tile hanging on 1st floor and red brick with diaper of blue headers on ground floor. Leaded casement windows. Central double door, in moulded frame, under cornice hood. Modern 2-storey rendered right extension with lean-to roof. Main roof sweeps low at back.

Listing NGR: TQ4970645348

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
357054
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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