Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. House.
Forge Cottage
- WRENN ID
- brooding-rubble-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Forge Cottage, Wilkins Green Lane, Colney Heath
- OS grid reference
- TL 202 076
- Coordinates
- 51.75486, -0.25985
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Forge Cottage is a house that was formerly a forge, dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century, with 19th to 20th century alterations. The building has a timber frame, with a plastered ground floor and a weatherboarded upper floor. It features a plain tile gable end roof and stands two storeys tall. The front has three 20th century glazing bar casements, and there is a 20th century lean-to on the left end. At the right end, there is a one-storey and attic bay, likely older than the main part, which includes a gabled eaves dormer. Inside, there is a central inglenook and an attached 17th century staircase. The right end has a lower ceiling and exposed close studding, while the upper floor's central bay showcases good exposed joists.
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