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The tithe barn

In medieval times this is where the village brought their rent in kind, one tenth of their output. (Tithe being old English for ten)
Southampton to Heathrow via Lacock

October 25th 2010
Ron was very sad to have to disembark mid morning at Southampton, I think he would have liked to keep sailing back to Australia instead of flying. After picking up our hire car we decided to travel to Heathrow via Lacock which we had heard was a pictureque village and somewhere we could stop for lunch. Lacock Village, dates back to the 13th-century, it has remained largely unchanged over the ... read more
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