The John Barley Corn Public House Wey Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1985. Public house, cottage. 3 related planning applications.
The John Barley Corn Public House Wey Cottage
- WRENN ID
- dark-moat-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1985
- Type
- Public house, cottage
- Address
- The John Barley Corn Public House Wey Cottage, Manor Road, Goring-On-Thames, RG8 9DP
- OS grid reference
- SU 598 806
- Coordinates
- 51.52153, -1.13851
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The John Barley Corn Public House and Wey Cottage are a public house and cottage, probably dating from the early 18th century, with alterations in the 19th century. The public house is built of roughcast, likely over brick, with a slate roof and a brick ridge stack to the right of the centre. It is a single-storey building with an attic, and has a lobby entry plan. The front features a 3-window range, with plank doors to the left and right of centre, and 3-light casement windows with shutters to the left, centre, and right. There are 3 raking dormers. Some timber framing remains visible internally. To the left is a probable 19th-century cottage, also single-storey with an attic, and featuring a 2-window range. This cottage has a plank door to the right, two 3-light casement windows with shutters, and two raking dormers. It has a brick centre stack and an end stack to the right.
Local climate
The John Barley Corn Public House Wey Cottage 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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