Oakley Court is a Gothic Revival landmark in Bray, Berkshire, United Kingdom, and a filming location for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and The Plague of the Zombies (1966). Built in 1859, and is Grade I listed.
Location: Windsor Road, Water Oakley, Bray, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Verified facts
- Located in Water Oakley, Bray
confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1465, SRC-1466, SRC-3369 - Historic designation: Grade II* listed
confidence 75/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1465, SRC-1466, SRC-5554 - Built in 1859
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-1465, SRC-1467 - Architectural style: Gothic Revival
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-1465, SRC-1467 - Appeared in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (movie, 1975)
confidence 80/100 · 6 recorded source groups · SRC-1466, SRC-1467, SRC-3370, SRC-3809, SRC-4086, SRC-4087 - Appeared in The Plague of the Zombies (movie, 1966)
confidence 75/100 · 4 recorded source groups · SRC-1466, SRC-4087, SRC-1467, SRC-2689
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1465 — Historic England List Entry 1117481 (Oakley Court Hotel, Bray) via British Listed Buildings (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1466 — Oakley Court — Wikipedia (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1467 — From 'Rocky Horror' to 'Dracula', This Mansion Was The Home of Beloved Horror Classics — Collider (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2689 — Historic England (Heritage Calling): 10 Historic Locations Featured in Classic British Horror Movies (Tier 2, institutional_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3369 — Oakley Court Hotel — official site, About Us (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3370 — Movie-Locations.com — Filming Locations for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) (Tier 3, filming_location_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3809 — atlasobscura.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4086 — afi.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4087 — bfi.org.uk (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5554 — Oakley Court Hotel, Bray — Historic England National Heritage List for England (List Entry 1117481) (Tier 1, government; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5555 — Oakley Court — official hotel website (Tier 2, official-site; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Hours: Operating year-round as a hotel; public access via hotel stay, dining or spa. No general historic-tour hours
Admission: No tour admission; paid hotel guests/diners only. Hotel and restaurant rates apply
Frequently asked questions
How is Oakley Court connected to The Plague of the Zombies?
Oakley Court, in Bray, Berkshire, has a documented connection to The Plague of the Zombies. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection. Other associated screen titles include The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
How is Oakley Court connected to The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
Oakley Court, in Bray, Berkshire, has a documented connection to The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection. Other associated screen titles include The Plague of the Zombies.
Can you visit Oakley Court?
Yes — Oakley Court is open to the public on a limited basis. Hours: Operating year-round as a hotel; public access via hotel stay, dining or spa. No general historic-tour hours. Admission: No tour admission; paid hotel guests/diners only. Hotel and restaurant rates apply.
Where is Oakley Court located?
Oakley Court is located in Bray, Berkshire.