Ice House Approximately 60 Metres South East of Petton Church is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1988. Ice house.
Ice House Approximately 60 Metres South East of Petton Church
- WRENN ID
- plain-vestry-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1988
- Type
- Ice house
- OS grid reference
- SJ 440 262
- Coordinates
- 52.83064, -2.8313
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ice house, located approximately 60 meters southeast of Petton Church, is a disused structure likely dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is built of red brick and is covered by an earth mound. The building features a short segmental-arched tunnel that leads to a partly infilled egg-shaped cavity. Nearby, to the northwest, there is a well-preserved motte, which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Local climate
Ice House Approximately 60 Metres South East of Petton Church receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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