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The Old Forge

A Grade II Listed Building in Dorchester, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6467 / 51°38'48"N

Longitude: -1.1671 / 1°10'1"W

OS Eastings: 457722

OS Northings: 194543

OS Grid: SU577945

Mapcode National: GBR 90D.RQN

Mapcode Global: VHCY8.QVBZ

Plus Code: 9C3WJRWM+M4

Entry Name: The Old Forge

Listing Date: 18 July 1963

Last Amended: 14 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1369116

English Heritage Legacy ID: 248100

ID on this website: 101369116

Location: Dorchester, South Oxfordshire, OX10

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Dorchester

Built-Up Area: Dorchester

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Dorchester

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Smithy

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Description


DORCHESTER HIGH STREET
SU5794 (East side)
5/70 The Old Forge
18/07/63 (Formerly listed as Barn
Gates)

GV II

House. Late C17, extended C18. Rendered timber framing and colourwashed rubble
with brick quoins; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. 2-unit lobby-entry
plan, extended. 2 storeys plus attics. Original 3 bays, on right of 4-window
front, form an almost symmetrical arrangement with 6-panel door between 3-light
casements, with casements of 3,1 and 3 lights at first floor, and with 2 small
roof dormers flanking a central stack with 3 diagonal shafts. Later rubble bay
has 3-light casements, at ground and first floors, and a gable stack. All
windows have leaded lights. Right gable wall has further casements. Rear wall
has some exposed framing.


Listing NGR: SU5772294543

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