Well and Cover About 15 Metres South East of Kingweston Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Well.

Well and Cover About 15 Metres South East of Kingweston Post Office

WRENN ID
little-mortar-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Type
Well
Address
Well and Cover About 15 Metres South East of Kingweston Post Office, TA11 6BE
OS grid reference
ST 529 307
Coordinates
51.07375, -2.67321
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a well and cover located about 15 metres southeast of Kingweston Post Office, likely dating from the 19th century. It features Keinton stone slabs and has a low rubble stone base. On this base sits a single slab that measures 2 metres square and has a circular hole. The cover consists of three stone slab sides and a concrete slab roof. Additionally, the original wooden roller, iron handle, and a 20th-century galvanized chain and bucket remain in place.

Local climate

Well and Cover About 15 Metres South East of Kingweston Post Office receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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