Well House Opposite Miers Court (Miers Court Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1973. Well house.

Well House Opposite Miers Court (Miers Court Not Included)

WRENN ID
forgotten-tracery-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Medway
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham MP: Naushabah Khan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 December 1973
Type
Well house
Address
Well House Opposite Miers Court (Miers Court Not Included), Miers Court Road
OS grid reference
TQ 813 644
Coordinates
51.3499, 0.60332
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The well house opposite Miers Court, located on the south side of Miers Court Road in Gillingham, dates from the 18th to 19th century. It features a timber frame and a thatched hipped roof. The structure includes an E-shaped spindle with a drum at the top, a braced arm for a horse, and four wooden posts supporting the winding wheel over the well, which is capped by a stone flag. This well house is a rare and unusual surviving example of its type. Miers Court is not included in this listing.

Local climate

Well House Opposite Miers Court (Miers Court Not Included) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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