Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Forge
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Evenjob, Old Radnor, Powys, designated on 15 February 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Evenjob
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25464, -3.08194
- Cadw reference
- 9157
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Prominent position at village crossroads.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Two storeys with adjoining lofted stable and single-storey former smithy. Coursed rubble, rendered to left gable, slate roofs, projecting rendered end stack to left with offsets and bake oven; tall brick stack to front right, brick end stack to smithy. Three-window range has small-panel, metal-framed casements, central boarded front door, boarded canopy porch with slate roof. Boarded pitching door and small-paned window to stable loft.
Reason for designation
Group value with Courtyard Cottages opposite.
Nearby in the register
- Courtyard CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bethel Baptist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The HarbourDomesticunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box at T-junction in centre of villageCommunicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.