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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 66 NW 59 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | Old Forge Cottage |
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Summary
Old Forge Cottage : listed building Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1367 to 1983
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6430 6729 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ66NW |
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| Parish: | MEOPHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1367 AD to 2050 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1367140: THE OLD FORGE AND THE OLD FORGE COTTAGE |
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Full description
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Description from record TQ 66 NW 63:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 66 NW MEOPHAM WROTHAM ROAD 4/95 (west side)
12.6.74 The Old Forge and Old Forge Cottage
II
From internal evidence part of a late C14 "hall house". Two storeys brick and weatherboarding. Half hipped roof with 2 "eyebrow" dormers with casements. Long window under eaves at south end. Modern additions and C19 cottage at north end. Internally large timbers, 2 centred arch to service doorway and crown post roof with braces. Collars jointed with open tenons.
Listing NGR: TQ6430767297 (1)
Timber framed house with a formerly open 2-bay hall and one end (probably the former service end) of a small unjettied or end jetty house. The other end was demolished. There were later alterations and the addition of a 17th century range. (2)
Historic England archive material: BF040293 79 OLD ROAD, EAST PECKHAM File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate. RCH01/048/01/256 Labelled sketch plan of the ground-floor of number seventy-nine Old Road, East Peckham
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| <2> | Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent. |
