The Former Forge Adjoining the Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1983. Forge.

The Former Forge Adjoining the Forge Cottage

WRENN ID
outer-plinth-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 1983
Type
Forge
OS grid reference
TQ 262 298
Coordinates
51.0541, -0.20046
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former forge adjoining The Forge Cottage is an 18th-century building located on Slaugham High Street in Handcross. It is a single-storey structure with three windows, constructed of red brick and topped with a tiled roof.

Local climate

The Former Forge Adjoining the Forge Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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