One of the most important barns in England & best preserved. Late 13th century tithe barn, 186 ft x 30 ft with 13 bays & 2 projecting porches. Roof timbers date from 1525.
Opening
01 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2009
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The great tithe barn at Frocester is 184 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 36 feet high to the ridge of the roof, and the massive buttressed walls are 12 feet high at the eaves. The roof is made from traditional stone tiles, and massive roof timbers are needed to support the weight. It was built for the Abbot de Gamage between 1264 and 1306. You can also view the exterior of the nearby 16th century gatehouse & courthouse.
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