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I don't know how to find out the water table level but it has rained non stop here since April so it must be high

I do not know, the visible part I can see - about 2 metres - has concrete sides so I suppose it may have been a well - the house is an old farmhouse and this chamber - which is vertical and goes down at least 4 metres - may have been a well I suppose but is now a soakaway for rain water. We...

The house is about 250years old. Rainwater goes into a chamber which is close to the rear of the house and at least 4 metres deep and about 3m by 2m. After four years in the house the chamber was full to overflowing so we had it pumped out. After three days the water depth has risen by about...