Public Water Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 February 1995. Fountain.

Public Water Fountain

WRENN ID
white-step-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 February 1995
Type
Fountain
Address
Public Water Fountain, Guilsfield
OS grid reference
SJ 219 115
Coordinates
52.69643, -3.15577
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a public water fountain featuring a short column with a moulded base and shaft. The column ends in a domed head with a fluted terminal. On the right side, there is a turn cock, and at the front, a short spout discharges water over a cast iron gridded utensil footstand that is bolted to the column.

Local climate

Public Water Fountain receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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