Former Village Well is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 April 2009. Well.

Former Village Well

WRENN ID
western-cellar-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
24 April 2009
Type
Well
Address
Former Village Well, Tre Taliesin, Llangynfelyn
OS grid reference
SN 657 912
Coordinates
52.50284, -3.97969
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The former village well is a structure that includes a well chamber built into a bank, surrounded by a retaining wall with short returns. The wall is made of roughly coursed rubble. The well chamber features an arched entry with rough voussoirs and a stone vaulted roof. There is a capped drain at the base of the chamber.

Local climate

Former Village Well sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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