St Alkmunds Well is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1952. Well.

St Alkmunds Well

WRENN ID
roaming-cornice-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby North MP: Catherine Atkinson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1952
Type
Well
Address
St Alkmunds Well, Well Street, City of Derby
OS grid reference
SK 351 370
Coordinates
52.92955, -1.47819
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Alkmund's Well is a structure with medieval origins located on Well Street at the junction with Bath Street. The well is small and made of stone, featuring a jet of water and is set below street level. Access to the well is via three stone steps. There is a low stone wall on the right-hand side, which has been added, along with iron railings surrounding three sides of the well.

Local climate

St Alkmunds Well receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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