We admire the way English architects create modern interiors within historic structures, as in this roundup of barn residences.

Above: The Tilty Barn by John Pawson.

Above: A converted former dairy barn in Suffolk, from London-based architects Woollacott and Gilmartin.

Above: A contemporary conversion of a 200-year-old grain barn in Canterbury, England.

Above: A new-build modern barn by James Gorst Architects.