Red Barn

Type: Concept

Red Barn

As of November 2026, Red Barn has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).

The Red Barn Murder was an 1827 murder in Polstead, Suffolk, England. A young woman, Maria Marten, was shot dead by her lover William Corder at the Red Barn, a local landmark. The two had arranged to meet before eloping to Ipswich. Corder sent letters to Marten's family claiming that she was well, but after her stepmother spoke of having dreamed that Maria had been murdered, her body was discovered in the barn the next year.

Red Barn at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on The Rest Is History

Who talks about Red Barn on podcasts?

Tom Holland brought up Red Barn; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.

What is Red Barn mentioned alongside?

Red Barn is most often mentioned alongside Inspector Frederick Abberline, Elizabeth Stride and Germany.

Mentioned together: Inspector Frederick Abberline, Elizabeth Stride, Germany, Daily Telegraph, Martha Tabram, Daily News, Philip Sugden, From Hell, Dr. Robert Anderson, Scotland Yard