NHER 12729 (Building record) - Post medieval blacksmith's forge
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Summary
A 19th century single storeyed brick forge, still in use.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEYDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
17 August 1977. Visited.
Smithy.
19th century single storey brick forge, still in use, and therefore has fire fittings etcetera. But for the same reason a detailed survey was not possible.
On southeast is a square building with a pyramidal roof topped by a louvred cupola bearing a weathervane.
E. Rose (NAU), 17 August 1977.
Newspaper cutting (S1) in file.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF49756 Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1995. TG 1127AM - AN, AT - ABN.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF61535 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1984. Back to the old forge. 14 August.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 26 2011 2:34PM