Description

NT 93 NW
10/115

FORD
HETHERSLAW
Ford Forge

GV
II

Forge, built originally as a large estate smithy, later became a commercial
forge making spades. Now disused. 1767, extended c.1830-40. Roughly-coursed
stone with dressings. Welsh slate and concrete tile roof. 2 storeys. In 2
sections.

Older section to left, 4 bays with steps to 1st floor boarded door in second
bay. Shuttered windows. Steeply-pitched roof with flat coping. Brick end
stack and ridge stack.

Lower C19 right section 5 bays, with stone steps to boarded door in centre bay.
Left bay has boarded double doors. 4th bay has boarded double doors in Tudor
arch with keystone. Shuttered windows.

Included far historical reasons.

Listing NGR: NT9337638463

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Ford Forge at Wikipedia
• Wikidata IDs Q26290421 Q5467782

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)