The Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1985. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Forge
- WRENN ID
- woven-bailey-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Forge, Dungate, Lynsted with Kingsdown, ME9 0QU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 917 593
- Coordinates
- 51.3014, 0.74963
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Forge is an 18th-century house located in Milstead Dungal. It is constructed of painted brick with a plain tiled roof. The building is two storeys high, set on a plinth, and has a hipped roof with stacks projecting to the left and right ends. The windows are regularly spaced, featuring two glazing bar sashes on each floor, with a central wood casement window on the first floor and a central half-glazed boarded door on the ground floor. The ground-floor windows have gauged heads.
Local climate
The Forge sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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