St. Brigid's Well at Gwenhafdre Isaf is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 July 2004. Well.
St. Brigid's Well at Gwenhafdre Isaf
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-storey-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 15 July 2004
- Type
- Well
- Address
- St. Brigid's Well at Gwenhafdre Isaf, Swyddfynnon, Ystrad Meurig
- OS grid reference
- SN 674 670
- Coordinates
- 52.28565, -3.94427
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
St. Brigid's Well at Gwenhafdre Isaf is a covered well built from dry stone, featuring a beehive shape. It is set into a bank and has a low rectangular opening located just above the internal water level, which is topped with a slab lintel.
Local climate
St. Brigid's Well at Gwenhafdre Isaf sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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