The Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. House. 4 related planning applications.
The Forge Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tall-quartz-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Forge Cottage, the Hollows, West Chiltington, RH20 2JN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 090 184
- Coordinates
- 50.95544, -0.4494
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Forge Cottage is an 18th-century building located on the south side of The Hollows in West Chiltington. It is two storeys high and features two windows. The cottage is constructed from Hythe sandstone rubble and has a tiled roof. The windows are casement style.
Local climate
The Forge Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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