Listed Building record MDO10836 - Laurel Farmhouse, Main Street, Bothenhampton

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.

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).

<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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Dec 23 2013 1:48PM