St Milburgas Well is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1950. A Medieval Well.

St Milburgas Well

WRENN ID
spare-corbel-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1950
Type
Well
Period
Medieval
Address
St Milburgas Well, St Milburgas Court, Much Wenlock
OS grid reference
SO 624 999
Coordinates
52.59564, -2.55597
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Milburga's Well is located in Much Wenlock and dates back to ancient times. It features a stone well-head or opening that has a medieval moulding. Above the well, there is a restored rubble wall that includes an inscribed panel. Originally, there was a late Victorian gabled well-house made of stone that accompanied the well.

Local climate

St Milburgas Well receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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