Great House Barn

An old crux-framed tithe barn, widened and shortened centuries ago.

Great House Barn has been a thriving cafe and tea-room for many years and was once host to the local Tourist Information office which is now housed in the adjacent building.

Local History

Historic monuments near Great House Barn

Headless Cross, Grimeford – 1.21 km away
Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds – 3.17 km away
Pike Stones chambered long cairn – 3.33 km away
Round cairn on Winter Hill – 3.06 km away
Round cairn on Noon Hill – 2.25 km away
Round Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke Moor – 4.42 km away
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David’s Church – 5.46 km away
Cross base on Standish Wood Lane 700m south east of Standish Hall – 8.22 km away
Moated site at Arley Hall, Haigh near Wigan – 5.00 km away
Mabs Cross on Standishgate, 20m west of Mabs Cross School building – 8.68 km away
Gidlow Hall moated site, Aspull, 560m NNE of Pennington Hall – 6.84 km away
Cross base at the junction of Standish Green Lane, Standish Wood Lane and Beech Walk, 200m NNW of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 7.85 km away
Cross base on Green Lane 300m north of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 7.71 km away
Market cross in the marketplace to the west of St Wilfrid’s Church, Standish – 7.40 km away
Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm – 3.87 km away
Haigh Sough mine drainage portal, 310m west of Park House – 7.63 km away