Avon Well Approximately 50 Metres South of Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1985. Garden feature.
Avon Well Approximately 50 Metres South of Manor Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- salt-alcove-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1985
- Type
- Garden feature
- OS grid reference
- SP 688 782
- Coordinates
- 52.39758, -0.98886
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Avon Well is a garden feature located approximately 50 metres south of Manor Farmhouse. It dates from around 1822 and consists of a cast iron cone with a simple fountain head at the top. The well is set on a rubble stone plinth, which is situated in a shallow basin with rubble stone sides. There is an inscription at the front that reads, "Source of the Avon 1822," and a painted inscription at the rear that states, "Renovated by W.T. Cragg, Arthingworth 1975."
Local climate
Avon Well Approximately 50 Metres South of Manor Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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