Pusey House, Temple Approximately 300 Metres South West is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1952. A C18 Temple.

Pusey House, Temple Approximately 300 Metres South West

WRENN ID
gentle-gateway-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1952
Type
Temple
OS grid reference
SU 357 966
Coordinates
51.66794, -1.48421
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Pusey House is a temple built in the mid-18th century, located approximately 300 meters southwest of Pusey. It is constructed from limestone ashlar and features a copper roof. The building is a single storey with a semi-circular arch over the entry, a bracketed cornice, and a quatrefoil frieze beneath the parapet. The roof is domed. Inside, there is blind arcading and four round-headed niches in the corners that hold busts of the four Virtues on fluted pedestals. In the center of the temple stands a statue of Mrs. Brotherton, née Pusey, which is dated 1759.

Local climate

Pusey House, Temple Approximately 300 Metres South West receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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