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Tithe Barn
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

Tithe Barn

Listed Grade I since 194977 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
HHouseCACarlisle City Centre conservation area1949Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Tithe Barn

Tithe Barn is one of 22 Grade I listed buildings in Carlisle and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 62 buildings in Carlisle to be listed, on 1 June 1949. It stands in the Carlisle City Centre conservation area, designated in 1986. Within 400 metres are 14 more Grade I buildings and 125 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1218932↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes

Carlisle · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Tithe BarnStart here
  2. 2Nos 3 and 6 the AbbeyGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  3. 35 and 6, GreenmarketGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  4. 421, Castle StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5No 2 the AbbeyGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Wall, Gates and Railings in Front of Tullie HouseGrade I0.2miNos 26, 28 and 30 and Railings to FrontGrade II*0.2miTrustee Savings Bank and Attached RailingsGrade II*0.2miNo 32 and Railings to FrontGrade II*0.2miCrown Court, Adjoining Offices and Gate ArchGrade I0.2mi18, Fisher StreetGrade II*0.2mi
Around it

16 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

IISt Cuthbert's Vicarage and Associated Railings25 mIIChurch House37 mII*Church of St Cuthbert with St Mary48 mIIThe Sportsman Inn52 mIIDiocesan Church Centre59 mIIGates and Lamp Bracket to East of Church of St Cuthbert with St Mary62 mIWest City Walls76 mIINo 4 the Abbey85 mINumbers 10-22 Incorporating City Walls86 mIICaladonian Mill120 mIINo 1 the Abbey121 mII*Nos 3 and 6 the Abbey122 mIISection of medieval city wall124 mIICrown and Mitre Hotel140 mIIStatue of James Steel144 mIIRailings and Gates at East End of Cathedral144 m
More like it

Grade I houses near Carlisle

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

5, 7, 9 High Street ("Old Academy")Annan · 15 mi away
Greta HallKeswick · 21 mi away
5 and 6, GreenmarketCarlisle · 0 mi away
The TullieCarlisle · 0 mi away
Inner Bailey KeepCarlisle · 0 mi away

Questions about Tithe Barn

Is Tithe Barn listed?

Yes. Tithe Barn is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1218932), first listed on 1 June 1949.

Can you visit Tithe Barn?

Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

Is Tithe Barn in a conservation area?

Yes, the Carlisle City Centre conservation area, designated in 1986.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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