Description

MERTON
SP5717
10/97 Nos.1, 2, 3 and 4 The Tithe
01/12/70 Barn
(Formerly listed as Tithe
Barn)
GV II
Tithe barn, now 4 houses. Possibly early C16, converted late C20. Limestone
rubble; concrete plain-tile roof. 5- or 6-bay plan with porch. Front has porch
to left of centre, infilled with weatherboarding, and has some slits and small
square openings in the flanking bays; C20 doorways, casements and dormer
windows. Ends have further slits and ogee-shaped gable vents. Interior: roof
structure, noted as having queen-post trusses, survives at least in part.
Probably built for Eynsham Abbey. Included for group value.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.V, p.222; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.701).

Listing NGR: SP5771017763

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651026

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)