The Great Barn of 1425-7 at Harmondsworth, Middlesex

by Edward Impey

The gigantic barns built by the major landowners of medieval England are among our most important historic monuments. Impressive structurally and architecturally, they have much to tell us about the technology of the time and its development, and are buildings of great and simple beauty. But, unlike houses, castles and churches, barns were centres of production, where grain crops were stored and threshed, and allow us to glimpse a very different...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848023715
• ISBN13: 9781848023710
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Historic England
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.6"