Well Head to SW of Vaynol Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 August 1992. Ornamental well head.

Well Head to SW of Vaynol Hall

WRENN ID
roaming-pillar-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 August 1992
Type
Ornamental well head
Address
Well Head to SW of Vaynol Hall, Vaynol Park, Bangor, Pentir
OS grid reference
SH 536 693
Coordinates
53.20139, -4.19275
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The well head located southwest of Vaynol Hall is a fine Italian ornamental feature in the garden. It is made from a single piece of pink marble and has a circular shape with labels beneath an octagonal top. The well head retains sockets for the well hoist, and the plinth is also octagonal. The sides are adorned with raised and waisted blank shields.

Local climate

Well Head to SW of Vaynol Hall sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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