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Latitude: 51.1183 / 51°7'5"N
Longitude: 0.1844 / 0°11'3"E
OS Eastings: 552977
OS Northings: 137716
OS Grid: TQ529377
Mapcode National: GBR MPV.Z98
Mapcode Global: VHHQK.45T1
Plus Code: 9F32459M+8P
Entry Name: The Old Forge
Listing Date: 20 October 1954
Last Amended: 24 August 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1356670
English Heritage Legacy ID: 438594
ID on this website: 101356670
Location: Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Speldhurst
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Speldhurst St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Smithy
TQ 53 37 SPELDHURST BIRD-IN-HAND STREET, OLD
GROOMBRIDGE
16/451 The Old Forge (formerly listed
20.10.54 as The Forge)
GV II
Former forge, now converted to garages. Probably C19. South end wall of
Flemish bond red brick, the rest is weatherborded timber-framing on brick
footings. Peg-tile roof.
Plan: Long low block on a rough north south axis.
Exterior: Gable-ended block with 3 front C20 garage doorways.
Interior: Not inspected.
Nonedescript in its own right this former forge provides variety and interest
in this well-preserved estate village.
Listing NGR: TQ5297737717
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