Listed Building record MDO10836 - Laurel Farmhouse, Main Street, Bothenhampton
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Summary
A detached farmhouse with origins as a 16th-century open hall, ceiled in the 17th century. It has rubble stone walls with stone quoins, a thatch roof, gabled at left hand and half-hipped at right hand, with brick stacks at left hand gable and right hand ridge. There is a 20th-century rubble-stone extension at right angles, with a corrugated iron roof.
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Full Description
A detached farmhouse with origins as a c. 16th century open hall, ceiled in the 17th century. It has rubble stone walls with stone quoins, a thatch roof, gabled at left hand and half-hipped at right hand, with brick stacks at left hand gable and right hand ridge. There is a 20th century rubble-stone extension at right angles, with a corrugated iron roof.
Described by the Royal Commission as "Cottage, two tenements, […] has braces to the roof-truss, carred down the wall" (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 30.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 47216 91801 (16m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bothenhampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 012 005
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bothenhampton 5
Record last edited
Dec 23 2013 1:48PM