The Cottage the Forge

THE COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325959
Date first listed:
16-Aug-1962
List Entry Name:
The Cottage the Forge
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325959
Date first listed:
16-Aug-1962
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
The Cottage the Forge
Statutory Address 1:
THE COTTAGE, THE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE FORGE, THE STREET

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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:
THE COTTAGE, THE STREET
Statutory Address:
THE FORGE, THE STREET

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

County:
Kent
District:
Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:
Stone-cum-Ebony
National Grid Reference:
TQ 93977 27840

Details

STONE-CUM-EBONY THE STREET 1. 5272 The Cottage and The Forge (formerly listed as The Cottage) TQ 92 BV 13/397 16.8.62. II GV

2. L-shaped Cl6 or earlier timber-framed building refaced on ground floor with red brick (now painted) first floor tile hung. The first floor of the southernmost window bay of the west front oversails on the protruding ends of the floor joists, th ground floor below it painted, with a small Cl9 bay window. Hipped tiled roof. Unusually-shaped Cl7 twisted brick chimney stack. Casement windows. Two storeys. Two windows facing west, 2 windows facing south. This building was formerly used as the Parish Workhouse.

Listing NGR: TQ9404027665

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
180452
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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