Description

BLEWBURY WESTBROOK STREET
SU5285 (East side)
15/65 The Forge House
24/11/66 (Formerly listed as The Forge
(2 dwellings)
GV II
House. Mid C17, with later alterations. Brick to ground floor with some
fragmentary timber-framing; small timber-framing with angle bracing to first
floor, with brick infill; old plain-tile roof; brick ridge stack to centre.
Probably originally 2-unit lobby-entry plan. 2-storey, 2-window range at
right-angles to street. 6-panel part-glazed door at right of centre, to C19
lean-to porch. Irregular fenestration of casements, except horizontal sliding
sash to first floor left. Right return, to street: first floor jettied on curved
brackets. Rear: stable door to left. Regular fenestration of casements. C20
sloping roof rooflights. Interior not inspected, C20 two-storey addition to left
is not of special architectural interest.

Listing NGR: SU5285885781

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26650027

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)