Wellhouse in Field to North of A69 is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1969. Wellhouse.

Wellhouse in Field to North of A69

WRENN ID
stark-gravel-hawk
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 April 1969
Type
Wellhouse
Address
Wellhouse in Field to North of A69, Acomb
OS grid reference
NY 934 654
Coordinates
54.98333, -2.1034
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This wellhouse, likely built in the mid-18th century, is constructed from ashlar and has a square plan. It features a round arch with an archivolt supported by attached Tuscan columns, which encloses a fluted cast-iron spout above a broken bowl. The structure has a moulded cornice and a low pyramidal roof topped with a tall urn finial that has a gadrooned base. The sides of the wellhouse display recessed panels, and there is a rebated opening at the rear.

Local climate

Wellhouse in Field to North of A69 receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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