Fountain Set in Wall at Pier Copse is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1976. Fountain.

Fountain Set in Wall at Pier Copse

WRENN ID
roaming-facade-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1976
Type
Fountain
Address
Fountain Set in Wall at Pier Copse, Alexandra Road, Clevedon
OS grid reference
ST 402 718
Coordinates
51.44249, -2.86097
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The fountain set in the wall at Pier Copse is a late 19th-century feature located on the north side of Alexandra Road. It is constructed with a stone surround and topped with a gabled roof. The fountain has a green glazed tile plinth that includes an arched recess containing a tap. Inside the recess, there is a blue scallop shell design along with russet leaves that have brown veins. Additional foliage details are present around the surround. Above the recess, there is a scrolled pediment topped with a blue and green glazed finial. This fountain is part of a group that includes the Pier, the Tollhouse, Marine Parade, and Nos 19 and 20 The Beach.

Local climate

Fountain Set in Wall at Pier Copse receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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