Well Head at Walnut Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1986. A N/A Well head.

Well Head at Walnut Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
graven-pedestal-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1986
Type
Well head
Period
N/A
Address
Well Head at Walnut Tree Cottage, Main Street, Eakring
OS grid reference
SK 672 622
Coordinates
53.15346, -0.99553
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The well head at Walnut Tree Cottage is a late 18th-century structure made of stone. It features a pierced slab supported by a pair of uprights, along with a back panel and a capstone. There is also a wooden windlass barrel associated with the well head.

Local climate

Well Head at Walnut Tree Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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