Fountain outside, 8 St. Patricks Street, Draperstown, Co. Londonderry is a listed building in the Mid Ulster local planning authority area, Northern Ireland. Fountain. 3 related planning applications.
Fountain outside, 8 St. Patricks Street, Draperstown, Co. Londonderry
- WRENN ID
- waning-thatch-hyssop
- Grade
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Ulster
- Constituency
- Mid Ulster MP: Mr Cathal Mallaghan (SF)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Type
- Fountain
- Irish grid reference
- H 782 945
- Coordinates
- 54.79314, -6.78501
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
This is a modern replica fountain located outside 8 St. Patrick’s Street, Draperstown, County Londonderry. It was installed as part of a townscape enhancement program and is a reproduction of a fountain featuring a plain, shaped column decorated with flutes. The column is topped with a cap that also has flutes, culminating in an acorn finial. The fountain was manufactured by J & L Ornamental Casting, Belfast. It is a modern replica and is not listed. Further details are documented in the Environment Heritage Service report 'Water Pumps in Northern Ireland: A Preliminary Survey' by Fred Hammond (January 1997), identified as Pump no. 24. The fountain is situated within the Cahore townland and is located within a conservation area.
Local climate
Fountain outside, 8 St. Patricks Street, Draperstown, Co. Londonderry sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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