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Numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 the Tithe Barn

A Grade II Listed Building in Merton, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8555 / 51°51'19"N

Longitude: -1.1634 / 1°9'48"W

OS Eastings: 457714

OS Northings: 217765

OS Grid: SP577177

Mapcode National: GBR 8XX.LP3

Mapcode Global: VHCX9.SM9F

Plus Code: 9C3WVR4P+6J

Entry Name: Numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 the Tithe Barn

Listing Date: 1 December 1970

Last Amended: 10 April 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1369749

English Heritage Legacy ID: 243339

ID on this website: 101369749

Location: Merton, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX25

County: Oxfordshire

District: Cherwell

Civil Parish: Merton

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Merton

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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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

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