Listed Building: FORGE HOUSE (1273231)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 771, 19, 668
Date assigned 16 January 1975
Date last amended

Description

LEIGH LEIGH 1. 5280 High Street (North Side) Forge Cottage TQ 5446 19/668 II GV 2. Mid-late C19. Small, L-shaped, 2 storey 2-bay cottage. Projecting gable left wing. Tiled roof, brick chimneys. Left gable end and lst floor, half-timbered with plaster filling, overhanging on curved brackets. Moulded bargeboard, carved beam over upper window. Rest of 1st floor tile hung but for slightly projecting oriel, with gabled peak in inner right return, half timbered. Brick ground floor. Stone quoins and window dressings. Plank door under hipped tiled proch in angle. Ground floor left window a canted bay; right window narrow and segment headed. South View, Nos 1 to 7 (consec) (Forge square), The Old Forge and Forge Cottage form a group. Forge Cottage shall be amended to read Forge House The group value note should now read South View, Nos 1 to 7 (consec) (Forge square), The Forge and Forge House form a group. The group value note appearing in the entries for South View and Nos 1 to 7 (consec) (Forge Square), High Street, Leigh should now read South View, Nos I to 7 (consec) (Forge Square), The Forge and Forge House form a group. LEIGH IEIGH 5280 High Street (North Side) Forge Cottage TQ 5446 19/668 II GV 2. Mid-late c19. Small, L-shaped, 2 storey 2-bay cottage. Projecting gabled left wing. Tiled roof, brick chimneys: Left gable end and Ist floor, half-timbered with plaster filling, overhanging on curved brackets. Moulded bargeboard, carved beam over upper window. Rest of lst floor tile hung but for slightly projecting oriel, with gabled peak in inner right return, half timbered. Brick ground floor. Stone quoins and window dressings. Plank door under hipped tiled porch in angle. Ground floor left window a canted bay; right window narrow and segment headed. [o o I t see e 8 a e F e C] fozm a R+O+D. Listing NGR: TQ5489646534

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5489 4653 (point)
Map sheet TQ54NW
Civil Parish LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 10:25AM