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Leigh Court Barn, Worcestershire

Leigh Court Barn is a 14th-century cruck-framed barn in Leigh, Worcestershire. The barn, with a length of 140 feet, and trusses nearly 33 feet high, spanning 34 feet, is the largest cruck building in the country. It was built to store produce for Pershore Abbey. Radiocarbon dating has suggested a date around 1325. It is within the council area of Malvern Hills (Worcestershire).
Historic England Grade I Listed 1349245.

Place Type: Mediæval Monument
Historic County: Worcestershire
Lat, Long: 52.179314,-2.3181719
Grid Reference: SO 7834 5349
Civil Parish: Leigh CP
Council Area: Malvern Hills CA (Worcestershire CA)
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 305104
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Leigh_Court_Barn,_Worcestershire_305104

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