The Well is a Grade II listed building in the Epsom and Ewell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1974. Well house.
The Well
- WRENN ID
- strange-bonework-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epsom and Ewell
- Constituency
- Epsom and Ewell MP: Helen Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1974
- Type
- Well house
- OS grid reference
- TQ 214 573
- Coordinates
- 51.30242, -0.25907
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Well is a mid-17th century ruinous well house located in Walton Downs, Epsom. It was opened as a competitor to the well on Epsom Common.
Local climate
The Well sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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