Description

1.
5121 CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
(north side)
Court House Farmhouse
ST 4675 4/7 4.6.52

II* GV

2.
Late Medieval remodelled in C17 and in C19, 2 storeys, rubble with belvedere
turret to south-west.
East Wing C15 and later. Double Roman tiled roof. L plan (east section
formerly longer). Two storeys. At end of south section a large stack and
adjoining bread oven; stone mullion window. East section mullioned and
transomed trefoil headed window to front and back at first floor. Stair
turret with catslide roof. Interior: first floor, fireplace with depressed
4 centred arch, dated 1664 and initials G C (Katherine Gertrude Chappell)
K
in spandrels; blocked doors at either end. Ground floor, large stack converted
into a window. West Wing late c16 or early cl7. Double Roman tiled roof,
2 storeys: 3 stone mullion windows, 2 and 3-lights with depressed 4 centred
arched heads and dripmoulds with lozenge shaped return stops above. Two
stacks between window, 2 storey gabled porch at right with arched door and
2-light window above. Interior has 9 moulded ceiling beams across whole
of block and original fireplaces. At left of west wing, a 3 stage hexagonal
belvedere tower, almost detached. Rubble with brick quoins and freestone
moulded cornice.

Listing NGR: ST4665775974

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17534368

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)