The Smithy is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1988. Cottage, smithy. 1 related planning application.
The Smithy
- WRENN ID
- odd-panel-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1988
- Type
- Cottage, smithy
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. LEE SJ 43 SW 9/123 The Smithy - GV II Cottage and smithy, latter now disused. Probably late C17 with later additions and alterations. Roughcast red brick and probably timber frame; slate roof. 2-cell central-chimney plan with flush gable to right. One storey and gable-lit attic. Four-panel door (top panels now glazed) under gabled hood to far left with C19 segmental-headed casement immediately to right. Central red brick ridge stack. Low gabled range below flush gable has horses' entrance to smithy to right. Catslide outshut to rear on right. Interior. Inspection of cottage not possible at time of resurvey (March 1987) but smithy (to right end of building) has forge, anvil, hand-operated bellows and a complete set of blacksmith's tools. Smithy ceased working c.1970.
Listing NGR: SJ4047432445
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