Interior view of one of the forges at the Old Blacksmith's Workshop, showing the workspace and workbenches, with a hearth and office at the far end

Date:
10 Jun 1975
Location:
Old Blacksmith's Shop, Estate Yard, Brancepeth, County Durham
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The Old Forge, Brancepeth, County Durham
Reference:
BB056215
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Blacksmith's Workshop was subsequently converted into a dwelling. It appears to have consisted of two or three workshops, each with separate (or dual) hearths.

Content

This is part of the Job: 11/00030 Old Blacksmith's Shop, Estate Yard, Brancepeth; within the Volume: BF039928 Old Blacksmith's Shop, Estate Yard, Brancepeth; within the Sub Series: RCH01/002/030 RCHME Architectural Requests: County Durham; within the Series: RCH01/002 Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Architectural Requests; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) Archive

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Hearth, Post Medieval Forge, Post Medieval Blacksmiths Workshop