The Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1990. Forge.
The Old Forge
- WRENN ID
- old-chapel-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1990
- Type
- Forge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BILSDALE MIDCABLE FANGDALE BECK SE 59 SE 18/18 The Old Forge GV II Forge, C18, probably circa 1823, with additions, formerly worked by water-power. Herringbone-tooled coursed sandstone; pantiled roof with stone ridge, copings and stacks. 1-storey, 3 bays. Central cart entrance with inserted garage-type overhead door. Flanking blacksmith's windows. Rear elevation shows catslide extension at right holding gearhouse for machinery and small stable far right. Remains of waterwheel attached to gearhouse, and fragmentary walls of disused mill race. Centre and end coped chimneys. Interior: Large fixed bellows and furnace at either end. Setpot and water inflow to right of right-hand furnace. An unusually well-preserved example, although original moulding house has been lost by incorporation into neighbouring modern house.
Listing NGR: SE5688294623
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