Great Coxwell Barn

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Overview
William Morris said that this barn was "as noble as a cathedral" and often brought friends to wonder at it. Great Coxwell is a 13th-century stone-built tithe barn, 152ft long and 44ft wide, with a beautifully crafted framework of timbers supporting the lofty stone roof. The barn was built for the Cistercians.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open all reasonable times. For details please contact Estate Office

  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite

  • Children
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Location
GREAT COXWELL, Faringdon, SN7 7LZ
About the area
Located at the heart of England, Oxfordshire enjoys a rich heritage and varied scenery, with Oxford’s elegant streets a highlight for visitors. The landscape encompasses open chalk downland, picturesque rivers and attractive villages, while northwest of Oxfordshire is home to the sleepy backwaters of Abingdon, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington and Witney that reveal how Oxfordshire’s old towns evolved over the centuries.
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Great Coxwell Barn

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
William Morris said that this barn was "as noble as a cathedral" and often brought friends to wonder at it. Great Coxwell is a 13th-century stone-built tithe barn, 152ft long and 44ft wide, with a beautifully crafted framework of timbers supporting the lofty stone roof. The barn was built for the Cistercians.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open all reasonable times. For details please contact Estate Office
  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
  • Children
Show more (1)
Location
GREAT COXWELL, Faringdon, SN7 7LZ
About the area
Area image
Located at the heart of England, Oxfordshire enjoys a rich heritage and varied scenery, with Oxford’s elegant streets a highlight for visitors. The landscape encompasses open chalk downland, picturesque rivers and attractive villages, while northwest of Oxfordshire is home to the sleepy backwaters of Abingdon, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington and Witney that reveal how Oxfordshire’s old towns evolved over the centuries.