The Globe is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1955. Public house. 5 related planning applications.

The Globe

WRENN ID
dim-screen-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1955
Type
Public house
Address
The Globe, 7, Sheep Street, Highworth, SN6 7AA
OS grid reference
SU 201 925
Coordinates
51.63105, -1.70974
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Globe, formerly known as Globe Inn, is an 18th-century building located on Sheep Street in Highworth. It is two and a half storeys tall with a rendered front and features a stone slate roof that includes two gabled dormers. On the first floor, there are two modern three-light casement windows, while the ground floor has a slightly projecting square bay window on the left side and a door to the right. At the rear, there is a two-storey rubble extension topped with a stone slate roof, along with an additional single-storey extension that has a stone-tiled roof.

Local climate

The Globe 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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