Description

ARKHOLME-WITH-CAWOOD
SD 57 SE
4/9 Smithy Cottage, The Forge, and
former smithy adjoining to north

GV II

Pair of houses and smithy, c.1817. Slobbered rubble with slate roof. 2
storeys. House windows and doors have plain stone surrounds. Smithy
Cottage, at the left, has a ground-floor window with glazing bars, one
pane opening. On the 1st floor are 2 windows, with 6-pane and 4-pane
sashes. Door at right. Left-hand gable chimney. The Forge is of one bay
having windows with small panes, some opening as casements. Door at left.
At the right is a 1st floor door, reached by a flight of external stone
steps against the projecting wall of the smithy. Chimneys at left, and at
right in wall of smithy. The smithy has a wide opening at the left, with
curved timber lintel, the area inside being open to the street. Above is a
blocked opening wih timber lintel. To the right are a door and a window,
both with plain reveals, the window with an external wooden shutter.
Chippindall, W.H. 'The History of the Township of Arkholme', Chetham Soc.
N.S. 90, p.46.

Listing NGR: SD5828672183

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644410

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)