Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1983. House.
Old Forge
- WRENN ID
- peeling-landing-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Harlow MP: Chris Vince (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 June 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Forge, Lower Road, Little Hallingbury
- OS grid reference
- TL 508 166
- Coordinates
- 51.82834, 0.18724
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Forge is a house that dates from the early 16th century and 17th century, with later extensions and alterations. It has two storeys and features a crosswing with a half-hipped roof, alongside a hipped range to the right and a double range roof to the left, all covered with plain red tiles. The building is timber framed and plastered, with the crosswing displaying exposed jetty beams and brackets. It includes various 17th century and 20th century leaded metal casement windows. The entrance has a red plain tiled gabled porch and a two-panel door with three lights. There are four square red brick chimney stacks.
Local climate
Old Forge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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