The Jolly Tar Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. Public house.

The Jolly Tar Public House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Public house
Address
The Jolly Tar Public House, Queen's Road, Hannington
OS grid reference
SU 175 932
Coordinates
51.63737, -1.7484
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Jolly Tar Public House is an 18th-century building located on the south side of Hannington Quern's Road. It stands two and a half storeys tall, constructed of painted rubble with wooden lintels and features a slate roof that is half hipped to the right. The building has two ridge chimneys and two gabled dormers, which contain Yorkshire sash windows. To the right, there is a mid-19th century gabled tower porch. The facade is arranged in a pattern of two bays, one bay, and three bays, with 2 and 3 light casement windows.

Local climate

The Jolly Tar Public House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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