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Latitude: 51.3344 / 51°20'4"N
Longitude: 0.7014 / 0°42'5"E
OS Eastings: 588279
OS Northings: 162948
OS Grid: TQ882629
Mapcode National: GBR QS0.B4V
Mapcode Global: VHKJL.3QPC
Plus Code: 9F328PM2+QH
Entry Name: Forge House and Barrow House and Railings to North
Listing Date: 27 November 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1069391
English Heritage Legacy ID: 176066
ID on this website: 101069391
Location: Borden, Swale, Kent, ME9
County: Kent
District: Swale
Civil Parish: Borden
Built-Up Area: Borden
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Smithy
TQ 86 SE BORDEN THE STREET
(south side)
5/34 Forge House and
Barrow house and
Railings to north
GV II
Two houses and Assembly Rooms. 1823. White brick and slate roof.
Two storeys on basement, and hipped roof with 4 stacks evenly
spaced. Regular fenestration of 6 glazing bar sash windows on
first floor with cambered and gauged heads, and 4 glazing bar
sash with gauged basket arches on ground floor. Two 6 panelled
doors left and right with semi-circular traceried fanlights in
gauged arched surrounds at top of flight of 2 steps. Interior:
preserved are the meeting rooms of the Barrow's Trust with marble
fireplace, panelled walls and carved and moulded frieze. Fore-
court enclosed by fleur-de-lys iron rails, 30 yards in length.
Rear elevation with plaque inscribed:
Erected
By Mr. Barrow's
Trustees
Richard Tylden Esq.
William Bland Jnr. Esq.
Revd. R.O. Tylden
William Baldwin Esq.
1823
The Trust still maintains charitable functions and meets in the Rooms.
Listing NGR: TQ8828362946
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