Well Circa 25 Metres South of Foxstones Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Burnley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1968. A C18 Well.

Well Circa 25 Metres South of Foxstones Farmhouse

WRENN ID
lesser-gateway-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Burnley
Constituency
Burnley MP: Oliver Ryan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1968
Type
Well
OS grid reference
SD 879 310
Coordinates
53.7755, -2.18467
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a well located approximately 25 metres south of Foxstones Farmhouse, likely dating from the 18th century. It is situated in the yard and is covered by a square sandstone slab. The slab features a ball finial on a pedestal that tapers concavely from a square base to the apex.

Local climate

Well Circa 25 Metres South of Foxstones Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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