The Old Smithy is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1972. Smithy.

The Old Smithy

WRENN ID: grim-bronze-moss
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Stratford-on-Avon
Country: England
Date first listed: 2 August 1972
Type: Smithy
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CLAVERDON

SP26SW CHURCH ROAD 1457-1/6/27 (North side) 02/08/72 The Old Smithy

GV II

Smithy. Late C17 with later alterations and restorations. Small timber-framing with reddish brick infill in stretcher bond, on limestone plinth with weatherboarding to left end and plain-tile roof. EXTERIOR: single storey, 2-unit plan. Horse-shoe shaped timber entrance to left unit. Right unit has plank door within giving access to smithy. 2 fixed-light windows with plank shutters. Forge ash tray to right gable. Further timbering to left gable. Gabled roof, hipped to left. Right end stack. INTERIOR: has cobbled floor to right; forge to right end has brick forge. Forms a group with The Forge House (qv). (Victoria County History: Styles P (ed): County of Warwick: Barlichway Hundred: London: 1945-: 69).

Listing NGR: SP2000564752

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