A large "Dutch barn" meant a covered 'all weather playground' and served as a viable sports area for netball, basketball etc. when the weather was bad.
North of Toronto, Ontario, Dutch barns were found in the Dutch settled areas.
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On 17 August 1953 52 year old Air Vice-Marshal William Brook, the AOC of 3 Group, took off from the base in a Gloster Meteor, and crashed into a Dutch barn at Bradley, Staffordshire.