Court Farmhouse

TACKLEY MEDCROFT ROAD SP4720 (South-east side) 5/240 Court Farmhouse 27/08/57 (Formerly listed as Gateway to the old Manor House) GV II Farmhouse, now house. Early/mid C17; altered mid/late C20. Limestone rubble. Stone slate double-span roof; external and 2 ridge stacks have large ashlar shafts with moulded cornices. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys; 4-window range. Main front to garden is irregular. Third bay has a 2-storey porch with Tudor-arched doorway and moulded spandrels in chamfered surround; C20 double-leaf 6-panelled doors. Moulded string course. First floor has partly-renewed 2-light window; recessed ovolo-moulded mullioned windows throughout. Panel immediately below it has triangular-headed inner panel with incised and moulded frame. Coped gable parapet has kneelers with obelisk finials. Second bay has large 2-storey, 4-light canted bay window. Other windows are of 3 lights, with hood moulds to ground and first floors. Rear, now entrance front, is a 3-window range. Mid/late C20 porch with Tudor-arched double-leaf doors. Ground floor has some 4-light windows, and 2 irregular relieving arches. Other windows of 3 lights are almost wholly renewed. Single-storey ranges at right angles are largely C20. Interior not inspected. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p803)

Listing NGR: SP4789220428