Holybourne Forge is a Grade II listed building in the East Hampshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1977. Forge.
Holybourne Forge
- WRENN ID
- sheer-rubblework-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1977
- Type
- Forge
- Address
- Holybourne Forge, London Road, Alton, GU34 4EY
- OS grid reference
- SU 737 411
- Coordinates
- 51.16451, -0.94686
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holybourne Forge is an 18th-century building located on the north-west side of London Road. It is two storeys high and constructed of brick with a tiled roof. The ground floor features two tripartite windows with moulded cornices, a door with a moulded hood, and a broad entrance that has been converted into a large glazed window. The first floor has three tripartite windows. On the left side of the building, there is a date inscription of 1722 in black headers.
Local climate
Holybourne Forge receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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