Abbeys & priories · South West England
Great Coxwell Barn
Great Coxwell Barn is a Medieval tithe barn at Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire), England. It is on the northern edge of the village of Great Coxwell, which is about 9 miles (14 km) nort
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- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Great Coxwell Barn is a Medieval tithe barn at Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire), England. It is on the northern edge of the village of Great Coxwell, which is about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Swindon in neighbouring Wiltshire. The barn was built about 1292 for the Cistercian Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire, which had held the manor of Great Coxwell since 1205. Since 1956 it has been in the care of the National Trust. The barn has been a Grade I listed building since 1966 and is also a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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Great Coxwell Barn is a Medieval tithe barn at Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire), England. It is on the northern edge of the village of Great Coxwell, which is about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Swindon in neighbouring Wiltshire. The barn was built about 1292 for the Cistercian Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire, which had held the manor of Great Coxwell since 1205. Since 1956 it has been in the care of the National Trust. The barn has been a Grade I listed building since 1966 and is also a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6443, -1.6128
- Address
- Great Coxwell,<br>Oxfordshire SN7 7LZ
- Established
- 1292
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Great Coxwell Barn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Coxwell Barn?
- Great Coxwell Barn is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- When was Great Coxwell Barn built?
- Built or established in 1292.
- Who owns Great Coxwell Barn?
- Great Coxwell Barn is owned by National Trust.