Cross Well, High Street, Falkirk is a Grade B listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 March 1960. Well.
Cross Well, High Street, Falkirk
- WRENN ID
- gilded-baluster-soot
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Falkirk
- Constituency
- Falkirk MP: Euan Stainbank (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1960
- Type
- Well
- OS grid reference
- NS 888 799
- Coordinates
- 55.99913, -3.78437
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Cross Well, located on High Street in Falkirk, dates back to 1817. It is a circular structure made of ashlar stone, featuring a fluted dome that rests on a fluted drum. At the top, there is a lion holding a shield. Additionally, there is a fine, figured cast-iron oval panel where a former pump was situated.
Local climate
Cross Well, High Street, Falkirk 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 84% 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 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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