Forge Cottages
FORGE COTTAGES, 16 AND 17
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281976
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- FORGE COTTAGES, 16 AND 17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281976
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Forge Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORGE COTTAGES, 16 AND 17
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:
- FORGE COTTAGES, 16 AND 17
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bromfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 48338 76965
Details
BROMFIELD
SO47NE Nos.16 AND 17 825-1/4/8 Forge Cottages 15/03/74
GV II
Cottages and smithy. Probably C17, with C19 alterations. Timber-frame with brick infill; rubble; C19 plain tile roof; brick end stacks, and stacks to rear; No.16 has front corner stack with buttressed smithy stack. 3-unit plan, with wagon shed and passage to rear. Single storey and attic; 4-window range: No.16: brick and rubble to ground floor, timber-frame with brick infill over; plank shutters in altered opening; mullion window over. Central C20 part-glazed door, with small light over, and to right, canted bow with plain tiled pentice roof; mullion window with casement and simple hood. All windows have metal lattice glazing. Passage has timber plate over, with arched braces and later central post. Rear: single-storey brick wing with end stack; C20 plank door; casements in altered opening; mullion window over. Roof dormers with 2-light lattice glazed casements, over outshut with catslide roof. No.17: rubble to ground floor with some brick, and brick over; central C19 plank door in C20 weather-boarded porch; flanked by 2-light casements; small staircase light over; 2 gable dormers with 2-light casements. Rear has brick stack, and rubble wing with brick end stack.
Listing NGR: SO4832476969
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389632
- 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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