Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. A Late C18 Cottage.
Old Forge
- WRENN ID
- vacant-wicket-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lindsey
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Old Forge, Main Street, South Willingham
- OS grid reference
- TF 195 834
- Coordinates
- 53.33425, -0.20632
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Forge is a cottage dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a hipped pantile roof with three raking dormers that have 20th-century casements, along with a single ridge stack. The building is a single storey with an attic and has a five-bay front with six buttresses. There is a lobby entrance, with a doorway on the right that has a plank door flanked by single sliding sash windows. To the left, there is another doorway with a plank door and a single sliding sash window beyond. All the openings have segmental heads.
Local climate
Old Forge receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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