Well Circa 4 Metres North East of Number 1 (Dove Cott) is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Well.

Well Circa 4 Metres North East of Number 1 (Dove Cott)

WRENN ID
lesser-gateway-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Type
Well
OS grid reference
TL 279 440
Coordinates
52.07982, -0.13395
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a well located approximately 4 metres northeast of Number 1 (Dove Cott) in Guilden Morden. It dates from the 19th century or earlier and features a timber-framed windlass, which is equipped with iron bands on the roller, along with a wrought iron handle, chain, and hook. The windlass is sheltered by a simple wooden roof. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Well Circa 4 Metres North East of Number 1 (Dove Cott) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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