Ice House on Edge of Great Wood Middle Farm (Faweather) is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Ice-house.
Ice House on Edge of Great Wood Middle Farm (Faweather)
- WRENN ID
- buried-transept-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Shipley MP: Anna Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Ice-house
- Address
- Ice House on Edge of Great Wood Middle Farm (Faweather), High Eldwick, Bingley
- OS grid reference
- SE 143 419
- Coordinates
- 53.87338, -1.78383
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ice house at Great Wood Middle Farm, also known as Faweather, is a structure likely dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and is partly set into the ground, utilizing the slope of the hill. The east gable features a doorway with monolithic jambs. The roof is made of earth and slates arranged at various angles.
Inside, the ice house has a long barrel vault, with an angled shaft cut into the roof on the left side.
Local climate
Ice House on Edge of Great Wood Middle Farm (Faweather) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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