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The Old Forge

A Grade II Listed Building in Longborough, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9627 / 51°57'45"N

Longitude: -1.741 / 1°44'27"W

OS Eastings: 417889

OS Northings: 229385

OS Grid: SP178293

Mapcode National: GBR 4PG.YFP

Mapcode Global: VHB1H.RXYS

Plus Code: 9C3WX775+3H

Entry Name: The Old Forge

Listing Date: 25 August 1960

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1089768

English Heritage Legacy ID: 130258

ID on this website: 101089768

Location: Longborough, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL56

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Civil Parish: Longborough

Built-Up Area: Longborough

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Longborough with Sezincote

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

Tagged with: Smithy

Description


LONGBOROUGH LONGBOROUGH VILLAGE SP 1729 8/145 The Old Forge 25.8.60 GV II Detached house and former forge/barn now converted. Late C17 - early C18 and late C18 - C19. Coursed squared and dressed limestone, stone slate roof, ashlar stack and brick stack. Rectangular late C17 - early C18 main body with former forge/barn attached right. Main body; 2 storeys and attic lit by 2 gabled roof dormers with 2-light casements with horizontal glazing bars. Three-windowed facade with 2 and 3-light double-chamfered stone- mullioned casements with stopped hoods and glazing bars. C19 four- panelled door with upper 2 panels glazed off-centre left. Early C20 street light with wrought iron scroll decoration upper left. Former forge/barn; 2 bays two C19 two-light casements with glazing bars to ground floor, partially blocked window with 4-panes visible at top above, all windows with timber lintels. Blocked single light with flat-chamfered stone surround in left gable end. Upper half of large blocked bull's-eye window with moulded surround and carved spandrels above. Slit vent end with triangular vents above in right gable end. Flat gable-end coping with roll-cross saddles. Left gable-end and axial stack. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP1788929385

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