Ice House About 150 Metres East of North Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Ice house. 2 related planning applications.

Ice House About 150 Metres East of North Lodge

WRENN ID
drifting-bastion-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North MP: Catherine McKinnell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
Ice house
Address
Ice House About 150 Metres East of North Lodge, NE3 5HP
OS grid reference
NZ 243 715
Coordinates
55.03791, -1.62056
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This ice house, located about 150 metres east of North Lodge in Gosforth Park, dates from the late 18th century. It is constructed from sandstone and brick, with an earth mound covering it. The structure features a stone entrance leading to a brick dome that covers a sandstone well. The later brick pillars and bars in front of the entrance are not considered of interest.

Local climate

Ice House About 150 Metres East of North Lodge receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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