Forge House at West Side of Entrance to Boar Place is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. House.

Forge House at West Side of Entrance to Boar Place

WRENN ID
little-corbel-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Forge House at West Side of Entrance to Boar Place, Chiddingstone
OS grid reference
TQ 506 484
Coordinates
51.21549, 0.15498
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Forge House, located at the west side of the entrance to Boar Place, dates from 1754. It is a two-storey building with an attic and features three windows. The roof is half hipped and tiled, with a hipped gabled dormer. The structure is made of red brick and has three-light casement windows. The central entrance consists of a six-panel door with top lights and is topped by a moulded flat hood. To the right of the main building, there is a small one-storey wing. The left rear extension is tile hung above and rendered below. Forge House and its outbuilding are part of a group.

Local climate

Forge House at West Side of Entrance to Boar Place 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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