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forge/smithy — Corballis Crossroads

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forge/smithy — Corballis Crossroads
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Detached single-bay (three-bay deep) single-storey gable-fronted forge, extant 1901, on a rectangular plan. Now in ruins. Pitched (gable-fronted) roof now missing with abbreviated red brick Running bond chimney stack, and no rainwater goods surviving on red brick header bond eaves. Coursed or snecked rubble granite walls with benchmark-inscribed cut-granite flush quoins to corners. Horseshoe-shaped carriageway with "nail hole"-detailed cut-granite surround. Square-headed window openings (side elevations) with cut-granite sills, and cut-granite lintels with no fittings surviving. Interior in ruins. Road fronted on a corner site with cut-granite monolithic piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting flat iron "farm gate".

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