Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1986. House.

Forge Cottage

WRENN ID
eastward-step-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1986
Type
House
Address
Forge Cottage, Stalisfield Road
OS grid reference
TQ 954 531
Coordinates
51.24411, 0.79953
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Forge Cottage is a house from the early 19th century, constructed of painted brick with a plain tiled roof. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring a corbelled brick eaves cornice, a central hipped dormer, and a stack on the left end. On the first floor, there are two horizontal sliding sashes and a central wooden casement with glazing bars. The ground floor includes one horizontal sliding sash and one wooden casement, along with a central half-glazed door set within a late 19th-century wooden and glazed porch. There is also an outshot to the left that has a horizontal sliding sash.

Local climate

Forge Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% 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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