Abbeys & priories · South West England
West Pennard Court Barn
West Pennard Court Barn (which is also known as the Court Barn, West Bradley) is a late 14th or early 15th century tithe barn which was built for Glastonbury Abbey. The Grade I listed building is betw
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West Pennard Court Barn (which is also known as the Court Barn, West Bradley) is a late 14th or early 15th century tithe barn which was built for Glastonbury Abbey. The Grade I listed building is between West Pennard and West Bradley in the English county of Somerset. The barn was restored by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings in the 1930s following the collapse of the roof and then given to the National Trust. At 50 feet (15 m) long and 20 feet 6 inches (6.25 m) wide it is the smallest of the barns associated with the abbey. It has a cruck braced timber framed roof and is supported by two-stage buttresses.
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West Pennard Court Barn (which is also known as the Court Barn, West Bradley) is a late 14th or early 15th century tithe barn which was built for Glastonbury Abbey. The Grade I listed building is between West Pennard and West Bradley in the English county of Somerset. The barn was restored by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings in the 1930s following the collapse of the roof and then given to the National Trust. At 50 feet (15 m) long and 20 feet 6 inches (6.25 m) wide it is the smallest of the barns associated with the abbey. It has a cruck braced timber framed roof and is supported by two-stage buttresses.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1308, -2.6489
- Address
- West Bradley, Somerset, England
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- wikipedia: West Pennard Court Barn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Pennard Court Barn?
- West Pennard Court Barn is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.1308°, -2.6489°.
- Who owns West Pennard Court Barn?
- West Pennard Court Barn is owned by | designation1 =Grade I Listed Building.