The Old Forge Cottage England, UK

Listed Building Description

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WINKFIELD

SU87SE WINKFIELD LANE, Winkfield Street 674-1/12/278 (North West side) 20/12/72 The Old Forge Cottage (Formerly Listed as: WINKFIELD LANE, Winkfield Street (North side) Oxford Cottage (or Old Forge Cottage))

House and barn, now large house with barn used as store, linked to house. Late C16, C17, much altered and extended C20. MATERIALS: part brick in Flemish bond, part timber frame with brick infill, part timber frame encased in brick. Old tile gabled roofs of different heights, half-hipped old tile roof to barn. PLAN: L-plan, barn on left of 3 framed bays, now linked to house with C17 build. EXTERIOR: single storey, one and a half storeys and 2 storeys. 4 chimneys. Late C19 and C20 casement windows, some leaded. Road front, south-east, irregular with scattered fenestration. Barn on left has timber frame exposed on high brick plinth. Linking section of 2-bays with two 4-light dormers flush with wall and breaking eaves. Entrance with gabled hood below, now glazed. To right, single bay section and to right that and taller 2-bay section with 4-light and 2-light window on 1st floor. Half glazed entrance door below with gabled hood, and 2-light window on each side. To right 3-bay projection with coped gable. Gable has 2 small single light windows on each floor. INTERIOR: not inspected.