Ice House Approximately 25 Metres to Rear of Number 4 The Bay Horse Public House is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1983. Ice house.
Ice House Approximately 25 Metres to Rear of Number 4 The Bay Horse Public House
- WRENN ID
- fading-rafter-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Central MP: Rachael Maskell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1983
- Type
- Ice house
- OS grid reference
- SE 605 522
- Coordinates
- 53.96249, -1.07788
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ice house, located approximately 25 metres behind Number 4 The Bay Horse Public House in York, is likely from the late 18th century. It is constructed of exposed red brick laid in stretcher bond. The structure features a circular domed chamber that is about 4 metres in diameter, which is accessed via a tunnel-vaulted passage that is partly set into the rampart of the city wall.
Local climate
Ice House Approximately 25 Metres to Rear of Number 4 The Bay Horse Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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