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Definition of Tithe barn
1. Noun. Barn originally built to hold tithes paid in kind and common in England.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tithe Barn
Literary usage of Tithe barn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1876)
"The tithe barn* Carlisle. By CJ FERGUSON, Esq. Read at Carlisle, August 1^th, 1874.
THE building that I have asked you to step aside to visit is the ancient ..."
2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1920)
"tithe barn. Motor to Westwood Manor. Tea at Bradford-on-Avon. Motor to Great
Chalfield Manor. Motor to Devizes. Annual General meeting. ..."
3. A Short History of England by Charles McLean Andrews (1921)
"Feudal lords derived their from a photograph' tithe barn AT BRADFORD-ON-AVOK.
wealth from their lands; their lands had to be cultivated; and inasmuch as ..."
4. The Publications of the Thoresby Society by Thoresby Society (1908)
"Beyond the garden, and evidently bordering on the village street, was the tithe
barn, 102 feet long by 32 broad, and adjoining it the tithe barn ..."
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