Winlaton Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 November 1985. A Georgian Forge.

Winlaton Forge

WRENN ID: crumbling-rotunda-scarlet
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Gateshead
Country: England
Date first listed: 18 November 1985
Type: Forge
Period: Georgian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NZ 16 SE BLAYDON HOOD SQUARE (north side) 4/15 Winlaton Forge

G.V. II

Forge. Late C18. Sandstone rubble; roof of pantiles with stone slates at eaves and stone gable coping on curved kneelers at front. One storey, 3 bays. Central boarded door flanked by windows with external shutters, all under flat stone lintels; projecting stone sills. Low sloping walls front and rear form shelter at left return. 2 end brick chimneys. Historical note: the only surviving example of the many workshops of Winlaton producing iron goods, an industry begun here in 1691 by Ambrose Crowley.

Listing NGR: NZ1746562096

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