Laurel Farmhouse
LAUREL FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213764
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1213764
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridport
- National Grid Reference:
- SY4721791802
Details
SY 49 SE
2/28
BOTHENHAMPTON
MAIN STREET, South Side
Laurel Farmhouse
GV
II
Detached Farmhouse. c.C16 open hall, ceiled in C17. Rubble stone
walls with stone quoins. Thatch roof, gabled at left hand and
half-hipped at right hand. Brick stacks at left hand gable and
right hand ridge. 1½ storeys. 3 windows, 2-light wooden
casements with glazing-bars, C19. Front door, left of centre,
plank with 2 top lights, C2O. C20 rubble-stone extension at right
angles (left hand), with a corrugated iron roof, not of special
interest. Interior: east end room, first floor: jointed-cruck
construction with collar beams immediately above ceiling level,
large cruck-posts. Ground floor, brick-jambed fireplace, with a
chamfered wooden lintel, stopped. Large chamfered ceiling-beam
with filleted stops.
RCHM Dorset I, p 30 (5).
Listing NGR: SY4721791802
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105048
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 30
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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