Tithe barns in Europe
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A tithe barn was a type of barn used in much of northern Europe in the Middle Ages for storing rents and tithes. Farmers were required to give one-tenth of their produce to the established church. Tit
Former tithe barn in Jesberg, Germany
Tithe barn in Jesteburg, Germany
Plaque on the Zehentstadel in Beratzhausen, noting that in the 19th century it housed a brewery. Today it is a cultural centre.
Great Coxwell Barn
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Great Coxwell Barn is a Medieval tithe barn at Great Coxwell, Oxfordshire, England. It is on the northern edge of the village of Great Coxwell, which is about 9 miles northeast of Swindon in neighbour
Tithe barns in Europe
…The Great Barn, Wanborough, Surrey Great Coxwell Tithe Barn, Oxfordshire Haddenham tithe barn, Buckinghamshire…
The barn from the south
Inside the west porch, looking east toward the main part of the barn
The centre of the roof, from below
The barn from the west