The Malthouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1967. House.
The Malthouse
- WRENN ID
- tired-passage-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Malthouse, Yattendon Lane
- OS grid reference
- SU 554 745
- Coordinates
- 51.46688, -1.20266
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Malthouse is a house located on Yattendon Lane, dating from the 17th century with an early 19th-century refacing. It is constructed of pebbledashed brick and features an old tile roof that is half hipped to the right and hipped to the left. The building has an off-centre ridge stack to the right, an end stack to the left, a rear stack at the left, and a flat-topped Gothick dormer that is off-centre to the left, which contains a three-pointed arched light leaded casement.
The house is two storeys high and has three Gothick casements on the first floor, each with three pointed arched leaded lights and a returned hoodmould. On the ground floor, there are three Gothick casements to the right, each featuring three pointed arched leaded lights, a scallop-edged blind hood, and a returned hoodmould. To the left, there is one Gothick casement with two pointed arched leaded lights, also with a scallop-edged blind hood and a returned hoodmould. Between the second and third windows from the left, there is a six-panelled door that is sheltered by a flared lead porch supported on iron columns.
Local climate
The Malthouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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