The Forge House
THE FORGE HOUSE, WESTBROOK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368612
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Forge House
- Statutory Address:
- THE FORGE HOUSE, WESTBROOK STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-08-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/08714/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368612
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Forge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE FORGE HOUSE, WESTBROOK STREET
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:
- THE FORGE HOUSE, WESTBROOK STREET
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:
- Blewbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 52858 85781
Details
BLEWBURY WESTBROOK STREET SU5285 (East side) 15/65 The Forge House 24/11/66 (Formerly listed as The Forge (2 dwellings) GV II House. Mid C17, with later alterations. Brick to ground floor with some fragmentary timber-framing; small timber-framing with angle bracing to first floor, with brick infill; old plain-tile roof; brick ridge stack to centre. Probably originally 2-unit lobby-entry plan. 2-storey, 2-window range at right-angles to street. 6-panel part-glazed door at right of centre, to C19 lean-to porch. Irregular fenestration of casements, except horizontal sliding sash to first floor left. Right return, to street: first floor jettied on curved brackets. Rear: stable door to left. Regular fenestration of casements. C20 sloping roof rooflights. Interior not inspected, C20 two-storey addition to left is not of special architectural interest.
Listing NGR: SU5285885781
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249927
- 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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