Building record 4156/0/18 - No.19 Main Street & Attached Outbuilding (The Old Forge)

{1} House and forge, now house. Datestone 1792. Squared coursed ironstone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range of C19 casements under gauged stone heads with keyblocks. C19 plank door to right of centre also has gauged stone head with keyblock. Ashlar gable parapet to left and brick stacks at ridge and end. Outbuilding attached to left was originally the forge. Narrow, horizontal window to left has bars and gauged stone head with keyblock. Blocked carriage arch with segmental head has arched head recess under chamfered plinth, probably originally a water trough. Interior not inspected.

{2} House with datestone 1792. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Forge outbuilding is attached to left of late 18th century house. Had carriageway arch.

{3} Three undated photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/126 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1992, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K06 p.55 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN46686.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Rockingham (Photographs). SNN113046.

Record last edited

Mar 2 2022 2:33PM