Listed Building record MDO10833 - Wych Farmhouse, Burton Road, Bothenhampton

Farmhouse with date stone reading ‘I and A T 1705’. Rubble-stone walls and a slate roof with stone gable-copings, with moulded scroll kneelers.

(1) 'The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys. The walls are of local rubble and the roofs are covered with thatch or modern materials. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams and original fireplaces. ... (8) Wych Farm, house 1,150 yards S.S.W. of the old church, was built probably early in the 18th century. The doorway has a triangular head with the initials and date I. and A.T. 1705. The doorway at the back has a similar head and there are some original windows with labels. Inside the building is a batten and plank partition.'

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 30 (Monograph). SDO97.

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Oct 22 2015 4:05PM