Outbuildings About 7 Metres South West of the Forge is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1981. Forge.
Outbuildings About 7 Metres South West of the Forge
- WRENN ID
- peeling-barrel-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1981
- Type
- Forge
- OS grid reference
- TL 568 640
- Coordinates
- 52.25265, 0.29605
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These outbuildings, located about 7 metres south-west of the Forge, date from the mid to late 19th century. They are constructed of brick and feature a brick eaves cornice and a slate roof with a brick stack. The building has one window with a louvred light facing the street, complete with shutters and glazing bars. Another window and a stable door face the cottage to the north-east. Inside, a double forge remains intact, along with all its associated equipment and tools.
Local climate
Outbuildings About 7 Metres South West of the Forge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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