The Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 February 1993. Church.
The Forge
- WRENN ID
- fading-cellar-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1993
- Type
- Church
- Address
- The Forge, Evenjob, Old Radnor
- OS grid reference
- SO 262 623
- Coordinates
- 52.25465, -3.08194
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Forge is a two-storey building that includes an adjoining lofted stable and a single-storey former smithy. It is constructed of coursed rubble, with the left gable rendered. The roofs are covered in slate, and there is a projecting rendered end stack on the left with offsets and a bake oven. A tall brick stack is located at the front right, and there is a brick end stack for the smithy. The building features a three-window range with small-panel, metal-framed casements. The central entrance has a boarded front door and is sheltered by a boarded canopy porch with a slate roof. Additionally, there is a boarded pitching door and a small-paned window for the stable loft.
Local climate
The Forge receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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