Monument record 3673/0/8 - Blacksmith's forge

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{1}{2} Two storey brick built forge on the east side of the road to Cransley. The James family have been in business here since the 1840s. It has developed from traditional blacksmith's work to carrying out a wide variety of engineering activities, and using a variety of techniques and has extended into the adjacent building of domestic appearance.


<1> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage Of Northamptonshire, Site 53 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN104759.

<2> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2011, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition), Site 55 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN107622.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Gazetteer: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2001. A Guide To The Industrial Heritage Of Northamptonshire. John Stanley Publishers. Site 53 (checked).
  • <2> Gazetteer: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2011. A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition). John Stanley Publishers. Site 55 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 833 759 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish BROUGHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Oct 17 2019 12:48PM

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