Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAshleworth tithe barn

Ashleworth tithe barn

England
List entry 1004842
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ashleworth tithe barn is a fourteenth-century agricultural building located in Gloucestershire. The structure is constructed in stone with a timber roof frame and represents a substantial example of medieval barn architecture designed for the storage of agricultural produce and tithes. The barn's considerable length and regular proportions reflect the scale of ecclesiastical landholding and agricultural surplus management in the medieval period. Its survival to the present day provides important evidence for medieval farming practices and the physical infrastructure of the Church's temporal estates.

Ashleworth tithe barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004842. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ashleworth tithe barn?

Ashleworth tithe barn is a fourteenth-century agricultural building located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004842.

Who is responsible for protecting Ashleworth tithe barn?

Ashleworth tithe barn is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004842.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ashleworth tithe barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tower of St Michael's Church (6.8 km), Blackfriars (6.9 km), Remains of Roman wall (6.9 km).

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