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The Smithy

A Grade II Listed Building in Hepscott, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1516 / 55°9'5"N

Longitude: -1.6509 / 1°39'3"W

OS Eastings: 422343

OS Northings: 584190

OS Grid: NZ223841

Mapcode National: GBR J8XW.C3

Mapcode Global: WHC2R.MS13

Plus Code: 9C7W582X+JJ

Entry Name: The Smithy

Listing Date: 29 September 2003

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1413239

ID on this website: 101413239

Location: Hepscott, Northumberland, NE61

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Hepscott

Built-Up Area: Hepscott

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Morpeth

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


HEPSCOTT
The Smithy

II

Smithy or forge and attached stable. 1711, with minor C20 alterations. Coursed stone with pantile roofs and raised coped gables. Single storey.
South-west front has slightly higher forge to right with single plank door and to right a single 2-light window with original glazing and external plank shutter. Slightly lower stable to left has late-twentieth century double plank doors and on the left return gable wall a single plank door.
INTERIOR of the smithy retains a brick arched forge on gable wall - though with external chimney stack removed. Large bellows still survives at side of hearth.
Roof has single central pine collar truss, and original front purlins.

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