Icehouse at Tilstone Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1986. Icehouse.
Icehouse at Tilstone Lodge
- WRENN ID
- muted-steel-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1986
- Type
- Icehouse
- Address
- Icehouse at Tilstone Lodge, Nantwich Road, Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall
- OS grid reference
- SJ 568 611
- Coordinates
- 53.14549, -2.64689
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The icehouse at Tilstone Lodge is an early 19th-century structure built from red brick and topped with a timber roof. It features a short barrel-vaulted tunnel that leads to a circular chamber. The entrance front has a rectangular central doorway, which is adorned with ashlar hinge-dressings and an ashlar lintel. There are retaining walls on either side of the doorway, and an arched overthrow above it, finished with a coping of headers. Inside the circular chamber, the walls are covered in stucco.
Local climate
Icehouse at Tilstone Lodge receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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