The Well House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. A C13 House.
The Well House
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-mortar-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Well House, 4, Court Lodge Road, Appledore
- OS grid reference
- TQ 956 292
- Coordinates
- 51.02927, 0.78948
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Well House, located at No 4 Appledore Court Lodge Road, is a 13th-century building that stands two storeys high with attics and a cellar. The name "The Well House" comes from a well located in the cellar. The structure is built of red brick and features a tiled roof with two gabled dormers. It has a dentilled wooden eaves cornice, one modern bay, and one round-headed window. Additionally, there is a porch with a pediment.
Local climate
The Well House 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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