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Latitude: 51.173 / 51°10'22"N
Longitude: -3.4219 / 3°25'18"W
OS Eastings: 300695
OS Northings: 142493
OS Grid: ST006424
Mapcode National: GBR LL.6BYJ
Mapcode Global: VH6GM.MSV4
Plus Code: 9C3R5HFH+67
Entry Name: Forge Cottage
Listing Date: 22 May 1969
Last Amended: 6 January 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1295814
English Heritage Legacy ID: 265299
ID on this website: 101295814
Location: Carhampton, Somerset, TA24
County: Somerset
District: Somerset West and Taunton
Civil Parish: Carhampton
Built-Up Area: Carhampton
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
ST0042
15/17
CARHAMPTON CP
CARHAMPTON VILLAGE
Forge Cottage
(Formerly listed as Forge Cottage and gate adjoining to east. Previously listed as Laurel Cottage)
22.5.69
II
Cottage. C15, altered C16, enlarged C18. Rendered over rubble, cob in rear wing, thatched roof, large external stack left gable end, large lateral stack to right of entrance with circular chimney.
T-plan: probably open hall house with low ground floor partitions, now three-cell and cross passage with smithy adjoining to west and wing at rear. One and a half storeys, mainly C18-early C19 leaded iron casements, some with quadrant stays, dormer windows rising from eaves flanking stack, one to right C17 ovolo moulded mullioned window, two-light window below eaves right, ground floor three-light window left of entrance, two- and three-light to right of stack, plank door, pentice porch abutting stack, three steps up.
Interior not seen, said to contain good chamfered stud and panel screen, renewed base, original central elliptical headed doorway blocked, four-panel compartment ceiling with chamfered beams to right of cross passage, three pairs of tenoned jointed cruck trusses.
Smithy abutting to right. Early-mid C19. Rendered over rubble, double Roman tiled roof, decorative ridge tiles, brick stack right gable end. Segmental headed C19 windows flanking entrance, stable type door, lean-to addition right gable end. A rare example of a smithy still in use. Worked by J Horrobin Esq.
Listing NGR: ST0069542493
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