The Wheatsheaf Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1952. Public house. 1 related planning application.
The Wheatsheaf Public House
- WRENN ID
- far-finial-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1952
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Wheatsheaf Public House, 5, London Street, Great Faringdon, SN7 7AE
- OS grid reference
- SU 289 955
- Coordinates
- 51.65805, -1.58286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wheatsheaf Public House is a late 17th to early 18th century inn with a stucco front. It has an L-shaped plan and is two stories high, topped with a stone tiled roof and renewed ashlar end wall stacks. The front elevation features six windows, a deep coved eaves cornice, and renewed cross-mullioned windows with iron frames and leaded lights on the first floor. On the ground floor, there are two canted three-sided window bays, also with leaded lights. The building has a central door and an east end door leading to a through passage. The rear wing is rendered and has leaded casements, with a rear gable on the east side that also features leaded casements.
Local climate
The Wheatsheaf Public House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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