The Old Forge is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1985. House, industrial.
The Old Forge
- WRENN ID
- rough-porch-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1985
- Type
- House, industrial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 4110 SW LEWES HIGH STREEIP 9/234 (north side)
No 163A (The Old Forge)
gv II
House, later in indeterminate industrial use, by 1872 the premises of a 'furniture maker, paper hanger, undertaker, appraiser and house agent', now shop. Late C16 or early C17, altered in C18 or C19, restored in C20. Timber-framed with red and blue brick ground floor, painted to south; first floor weather-boarded to north and east with exposed frame with rendered infill to south. Plain tiled roof. Full length sliding sashes with upright glazing hars on first floor to east, irregular fenestration elsewhere. Entrance in two-storey painted brick wing to south. Interior: timber-frame exposed with chamfered ground floor bearer. 2-bay frame. Exposed queen post roof with cambered tie.
Listing NGR: TQ4135910020
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