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Beverston Castle barn is a medieval agricultural building associated with Beverston Castle, a fortified manor house in Gloucestershire that dates from the 12th century onwards. The barn itself represents the functional estate infrastructure that supported the castle and its surrounding lands during the medieval period. As a listed structure, it survives as evidence of the economic activities and agricultural base necessary to maintain a substantial lordly residence. The building demonstrates the domestic architecture and estate management practices characteristic of medieval Gloucestershire, though its precise construction date remains subject to scholarly assessment based on surviving structural features.
Beverston Castle barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003587. View the official record →
Beverston Castle barn is a medieval agricultural building associated with Beverston Castle, a fortified manor house in Gloucestershire that dates from the 12th century onwards. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003587.
Beverston Castle 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 1003587.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 100m north east of Bowldown Wood (2.5 km), Tetbury camp (3 km), Bowl barrow 400m NNE of Tanner's Clump (3.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Beverston Castle barn's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Beverston Castle barn stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.