Monk's Well at Corner of North Drive is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1952. Well. 1 related planning application.
Monk's Well at Corner of North Drive
- WRENN ID
- kindled-ledge-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Wavertree MP: Paula Barker (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1952
- Type
- Well
- Address
- Monk's Well at Corner of North Drive, Mill Lane, L15 8LQ
- OS grid reference
- SJ 392 895
- Coordinates
- 53.39968, -2.91473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Monk's Well, located at the corner of North Drive, is a well dated 1414, although it is mainly, if not entirely, of later construction. It features a red sandstone plinth with a blind pointed arch and a cross on top. The cross bears a Latin inscription that reads "deus dedit, homo bibit," while the cornice of the plinth has the inscription "Qui non dat quod habet/doemon infra ridet anno 1414." There are plain iron railings at the front of the well.
Local climate
Monk's Well at Corner of North Drive sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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