Well Cover in Front of No 4 The Row is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1984. Well cover.
Well Cover in Front of No 4 The Row
- WRENN ID
- sunken-portal-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1984
- Type
- Well cover
- Address
- Well Cover in Front of No 4 The Row, Itchen Valley, Winchester
- OS grid reference
- SU 532 320
- Coordinates
- 51.08569, -1.24174
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a well cover located in front of No. 4, The Row in Avington, dating from the early 20th century. It is constructed from timber resting on padstones and features an old plain tile roof. The well cover has a square plan with four corner posts, each supported by corbelled braces that reach the middle of each wallplate. The spandrels are decorated with fretwork designs of stars and hearts. The roof is hipped and topped with acorn carving.
Local climate
Well Cover in Front of No 4 The Row receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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