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Latitude: 52.3446 / 52°20'40"N
Longitude: 1.2719 / 1°16'18"E
OS Eastings: 622961
OS Northings: 276880
OS Grid: TM229768
Mapcode National: GBR VKP.Y3R
Mapcode Global: VHL9J.0B8F
Plus Code: 9F4387VC+VQ
Entry Name: The Old Forge
Listing Date: 21 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1032888
English Heritage Legacy ID: 280099
ID on this website: 101032888
Location: Wingfield, Mid Suffolk, IP21
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
Civil Parish: Wingfield
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Wingfield St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Smithy Thatched cottage
WINGFIELD CHURCH ROAD
TM 27 NW
5/150 The Old Forge
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GV II
House. Late C15/early C16. Timber framed and plastered with a thatched roof.
1 1/2 storeys. Various casement windows; one eyebrow dormer in each roof slope.
Internal stack. To the north the converted smithy is linked to form a wing of
the house: single storey, with a hipped pantiled roof and mid C20 entrance
door. A former open hall house with storied ends; the stack is a later
insertion into the upper end of the hall. Part of an original hall window is
exposed on the ground floor. The open truss has been removed but the blocked
mortices for its arched braces can be seen in the wall posts on the ground
floor.
Listing NGR: TM2296176880
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