Spring Head Opposite Gates to Dixton Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Spring head.
Spring Head Opposite Gates to Dixton Manor
- WRENN ID
- brooding-belfry-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury MP: Cameron Thomas (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1987
- Type
- Spring head
- Address
- Spring Head Opposite Gates to Dixton Manor, Alderton
- OS grid reference
- SO 984 305
- Coordinates
- 51.97344, -2.0236
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a spring head located opposite the gates to Dixton Manor in Alderton. It dates from the 19th century, but may be older. The structure is made of dressed limestone and brick. It features a plank door with strap hinges set within a flat-chamfered pointed arched surround at the front of a small vaulted chamber, which has steps leading down to the spring.
Local climate
Spring Head Opposite Gates to Dixton Manor receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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