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 neighbouring Wiltshire. ()

Completed: 1292 (733 years ago)Architectural style: English gothicHeight: 48 ftCoordinates: 51°38'40"N, 1°36'46"W

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Great Coxwell Barn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Uffington White Horse, Trout Inn, Buscot House, Wayland's Smithy.

5.1 miSE
Famous hill figure and castle remains
Uffington White Horse
132 min walk • Carved into the rolling chalk hills of Oxfordshire, the Uffington White Horse is a prehistoric enigma that captivates the imagination of visitors and historians alike. This ancient hill figure, etched into the landscape over 3,000 years ago during the late Bronze Age...
4.2 miNW
Nightlife
Trout Inn, Lechlade
108 min walk • The Trout Inn is a pub next to the River Thames at Lechlade in the English county of Gloucestershire. The Grade II listed stone building consists of two two-storey structures, one late medieval and the other added in the 18th century.
2.4 miNW
Historical place, Park, History museum
Buscot House, Faringdon
60 min walk • Buscot Park is a country house at Buscot near the town of Faringdon in Oxfordshire within the historic boundaries of Berkshire. It was built in an austere neoclassical style between 1780 and 1783 for Edward Loveden Loveden. It remained in the family until sold in 1859 to Robert Tertius Campbell, an Australian.
5.4 miS
Archaeological site, Historic walking areas
Wayland's Smithy
138 min walk • Wayland's Smithy, nestled in the verdant landscape of Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, is a site steeped in ancient history and folklore. This Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb, dating back to approximately 3,600 BC, is a testament to the architectural acumen...
5.1 miS
Archaeological site, Forts and castles, Mysterious site
Uffington Castle
132 min walk • Uffington Castle is an early Iron Age univallate hillfort in Oxfordshire, England. It covers about 32,000 square metres and is surrounded by two earth banks separated by a ditch with an entrance in the western end.
4.9 miSE
Archaeological site, View point
Dragon Hill
124 min walk • Dragon Hill is a small hillock immediately below the Uffington White Horse on the border of the civil parishes of Uffington and Woolstone in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire.
2.8 miSW
Cemetery
Westmill Woodland Burial Ground
72 min walk • Westmill Woodland Burial Ground is a green burial ground in the Vale of White Horse on the border of Oxfordshire with Wiltshire in southern England.
0.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Badbury Hill
16 min walk • Badbury Hill is a hill in the civil parish of Great Coxwell near Faringdon in the English county of Oxfordshire. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire. The summit of the hill is the site of an Iron Age hill fort known as Badbury Camp. It is roughly circular in shape, most of which was levelled early in the 19th century.
5.4 miS
Memorial
Cotswold-Severn Group, Shrivenham
138 min walk • The Cotswold-Severn Group are a series of long barrows erected in an area of western Britain during the Early Neolithic. Around 200 known examples of long barrows are known from the Cotswold-Severn region, although an unknown number of others were likely destroyed prior to being recorded.
2 miNE
51°39'32"N • 1°34'17"W
Faringdon Folly Tower, Faringdon
52 min walk • Historical place, View point, Forts and castles
3.5 miN
Bridge
Radcot Bridge
90 min walk • Radcot Bridge is a crossing of the Thames in England, south of Radcot, Oxfordshire, and north of Faringdon, Oxfordshire which is in the district of that county that was in Berkshire. It carries the A4095 road across the reach above Radcot Lock.