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Well House is a Grade II listed building situated in Hampshire, England. The structure dates from the 17th century and represents domestic vernacular architecture of that period. It is constructed of local materials typical of Hampshire building traditions and retains features characteristic of early modern residential construction. The well house itself reflects the practical infrastructure necessary for water supply in pre-industrial settlements, demonstrating the everyday provisions that sustained rural and semi-rural communities during the early modern era.
Well House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003464. View the official record →
Well House is a Grade II listed building situated in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003464.
Well House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003464.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Leonards Chapel (remains of) (4.9 km), Barn, remains of, at St Leonards Grange (5 km), Bowl barrow on Peaked Hill, 620m west of East Boldre Vicarage (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Well House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Well House stands on Solent Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleogene. The rock here is clay, silt and sand.