Village Water House, Between Numbers 52 and 56 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1978. Water house.
Village Water House, Between Numbers 52 and 56
- WRENN ID
- tired-baluster-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 July 1978
- Type
- Water house
- Address
- Village Water House, Between Numbers 52 and 56, High Street, Erlestoke
- OS grid reference
- ST 962 538
- Coordinates
- 51.28373, -2.05543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Water House, located between numbers 52 and 56 on the north side of Erlestoke High Street, is a small-scale building dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a stone slate roof. The building has a gabled design and is situated over a spring, with a low stone Tudor arched door on its south side. It is believed to have been built to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Charlotte in 1786 and was intended to supply the village with piped water.
Local climate
Village Water House, Between Numbers 52 and 56 receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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