The Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1985. Attached house.
The Forge
- WRENN ID
- solemn-gravel-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1985
- Type
- Attached house
- Address
- The Forge, the Square, Cattistock
- OS grid reference
- SY 591 996
- Coordinates
- 50.79506, -2.58141
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Forge is an attached house in a row, dating from the early 19th century. It features stone walls that are rendered and has a slate roof with gable ends. The gable ends have been fitted with rebuilt brick stacks. The building has two storeys and three windows, which are sash windows with 16 panes and wooden cills. The front door is centrally located and consists of six fielded panels, dating from the 20th century, and is topped by a semi-circular fanlight that does not have glazing-bars.
Local climate
The Forge receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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