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1 October 2011

The last visit of the year for 2011 to visit the chutney fest.

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Autumn colours in the climbers.

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Twisted chimneys and decorations on the roof.

1 May 2011

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The western end of the Court House covered in ivy.

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The view from inside the house through the ivy covered windows.

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Light patterns on the floor in the kitchen.

13 March 2010

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The decorative twisted chimney stacks.

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I was told that photography is allowed within this property. These are the corridors on the upper floor of the court house. A good place for children to run around and enjoy themselves

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Some of the old tiles in one of the many bathrooms.

11 August 2009

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Strode House on the left and Elizabethan court house.

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The Elizabethan court house is thought to date from the mid 1500’s.

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Strode House houses the NT shop and restaurant.

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The Court House was until recently the home for Stuart Interiors. However, the house is now empty and unusually for NT properties it is now permissible to walk round and take pictures.

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Walking round now you have to use your imagination to think what it would have looked like in its early life.

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The staircase above the entrance door.

22 August 2008

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The Elizabethan court house is thought to have been built by William Clifton who purchased the estate in 1552.

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Strode House which stands alongside Court House. The house was built in 1674 by William Strode whose father purchased Barrington Court in 1625.

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Another view of the Court House.