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Detached gable-fronted single-storey former smithy, built c.1850, currently disused but maintained. Pitched slate roof with concrete copings to gables, and having rendered chimneystack to north gable. Roughly coursed rubble limestone walls with roughly dressed quoins and having tooled limestone decorative quatrefoil panel to front gable over entrance. Square-headed window openings to north gable and west side having dressed block-and-start surrounds, sills and lintels with replacement battened timber shutters. Square-headed intrusive door opening to east elevation having replacement timber door. Horseshoe arch vehicular entrance to south gable having tooled limestone surround, voussoirs and keystone and having replacement double-leaf battened timber door. Located on roadside.

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The Forge — Conga [Cong]

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