Well Approximately 250 Metres South of Aston Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1985. Well.

Well Approximately 250 Metres South of Aston Lodge

WRENN ID
dim-keystone-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 December 1985
Type
Well
OS grid reference
SJ 557 780
Coordinates
53.29739, -2.6649
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The well, located approximately 250 metres south of Aston Lodge in Aston by Sutton, is likely from around 1800 and constructed of red sandstone. It features a sunken barrel-vaulted wall chamber that measures about 1 metre square and 1 metre high, topped with a camber-arched lintel. Access to the well is provided by a flight of six stone steps set between retaining walls made of coursed sandstone, which have camber-topped flush copings.

Local climate

Well Approximately 250 Metres South of Aston Lodge receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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