Willow Tap Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. Public house.
Willow Tap Public House
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-bracket-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1972
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Willow Tap Public House, Upper Brents, Faversham
- OS grid reference
- TR 015 617
- Coordinates
- 51.3194, 0.8911
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Willow Tap Public House is an early to mid 19th century building situated on the southeast side of Upper Brents. It is two storeys high and features a slate roof with gable ends that face the street. The left gable has one window bay, while the right gable has two window bays. There is a bargeboard on the right-hand gable and the front is weatherboarded. The glazing bars are intact. On the ground floor of the right side, there is a small 19th century window and two doorways, which have a common fascia and cornice above. Additionally, there is a modern single-storey projection at the left end of the building.
Local climate
Willow Tap Public House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2009
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