The Main Well is a Grade II listed building in the North East Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1989. Village water pump.
The Main Well
- WRENN ID
- young-panel-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North East Derbyshire
- Constituency
- North East Derbyshire MP: Louise Sandher-Jones (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 July 1989
- Type
- Village water pump
- Address
- The Main Well, Main Road, Barlow
- OS grid reference
- SK 344 746
- Coordinates
- 53.26761, -1.48432
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Main Well is a village water pump located on Main Road in the parish of Barlow. It dates from 1840 and is made of cast iron, featuring an obelisk shape. The pump has a date inscribed at the top, with a handle and a spout on the body. Below the spout, there is a stone trough and a plain pedestal. The pump is surrounded by a simple walled enclosure.
Local climate
The Main Well receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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