Monument record M5003 - SMITHY AT NORTH WHEATLEY
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 75869 85770 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK78NE |
District | Bassetlaw |
Civil Parish | North Wheatley, Bassetlaw |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Smithy, C19, disused. Single storey "L" shaped brick building adjoining dwelling house to W. Pantile roof supported on tie beam with king posts and struts. Used now as stroehouse for adjacent dwelling house. Last used as smithy in 1940s. 2 chambers - standing bay (parallel to road) and forge (right angle to road). Standing bay: 20ft x 12ft brick floor, double doors (6ft wide), direct access to road. Lit by 1 window in S wall. 4 tying rings still exist in N wall. Forge: 30ft x 12ft, 2 hearths, dilapidated. Lit by window S wall, 2 windows E wall. Double doors N wall, door and hatch N wall. Cement floor. Cooling tanks not found. Condition poor (09/07/1968). (1)
No longer present. (2)
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
Sketch, IS card
<1> CBA, Industrial Survey (Published document). SNT184.
Other Refs: IA1 55/1
<2> OS, 1981, 1:10000 1981 (Map). SNT1002.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM