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Listed building outline: Court House 390769

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Court House 390769

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.517148 50.505567,-3.517101 50.505581,-3.517162...
• entry-date: 1975-01-10
• listed-building: 1292043
• name: Court House
• notes: Formerly known as: Court Farmhouse. House, partly converted to holiday flats. Late C16 in origin, extended and altered in the C20. Stone rubble and plastered cob; artificial thatch roof; gabled at ends; stacks with rendered shafts. PLAN: Overall L-plan. Main range with doorway into what may have been the former cross passage at the right end. Plan otherwise very altered; cross wing projects to front at right and consists of a fine parlour on the ground floor with a lateral stack on the inner return and adjoining winder stair. Small closet in rear right corner. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Main range 2:2 window front, the 2 left-hand windows in a 1950s addition. Panelled front door to right with a thatched porch. 2 ground-floor windows are glazed with early C19 sixteen-pane sashes, C20 first-floor timber casements. The wing, to the right, has 2 windows in the gable end wall and a lateral stack on the inner return. INTERIOR: Parlour has richly-moulded intersecting beamed ceiling. Fireplace reduced in size; blocked newel stair alongside has a timber arched doorway. Closet has a small timber-framed window. The first-floor retains a similar doorway at the top of the stairs, and a second and an axial beam with scroll stops. Roof: Apex not inspected but no evidence of cruck trusses on first floor. Listing NGR: SX9250868406
• reference: 390769
• start-date: 1975-01-10