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What is the oldest wooden barn in the world?

The Barley Barn, built around 1225, is the oldest standing timber-framed barn in the world. The Wheat Barn was built around 1280, and The Granary about 1575. The latter is the largest granary in Essex. It was later converted to a court room, and is also known as The Old Court Room.



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