The Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1988. House. 3 related planning applications.

The Old Forge

WRENN ID
ruined-storey-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 June 1988
Type
House
Address
The Old Forge, Easton, SN9 5LY
OS grid reference
SU 207 610
Coordinates
51.34858, -1.70303
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Forge is an 18th-century house located in Easton Royal. It is constructed from colourwashed brick, with some stone and flint, and features a thatched roof. The building is single storey with an attic and has two bays. Attached to the right gable is a former forge housed in a single storey outbuilding made of pantiled brick. The front has a 20th-century door set within a glazed porch. The ground floor has timber casement windows in segmental headed openings, while the upper floor features tall leaded flush dormers. There is a brick chimney stack on the left gable and another stack for the forge on the right.

Local climate

The Old Forge receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
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  • 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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