Well House at Madam's Farm to the East of the Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1959. Small building.
Well House at Madam's Farm to the East of the Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- last-transept-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1959
- Type
- Small building
- OS grid reference
- SU 890 253
- Coordinates
- 51.02048, -0.73178
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The well house at Madam's Farm, located to the east of the farmhouse, dates back to the 18th century. It is a small stone building topped with a tiled roof and houses a well equipped with wooden wheels. The well features one large wheel with cruciform spokes that turns a solid wheel, which is operated by wooden cogs. Additionally, a small wooden cogged wheel drives a bar connected to another solid flanged wheel that carries the rope.
Local climate
Well House at Madam's Farm to the East of the Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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