Ice House About 40 Metres North of Hewell Grange is a Grade II listed building in the Bromsgrove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1986. Ice house.

Ice House About 40 Metres North of Hewell Grange

WRENN ID
silent-wicket-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove MP: Bradley Thomas (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1986
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
SP 006 690
Coordinates
52.31999, -1.99127
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ice house located about 40 metres north of Hewell Grange is likely from the late 19th century, with some alterations made in the mid-20th century. It is constructed of brick and features a low brick wall, although the entrance has been blocked with 20th-century brickwork. A mound over the main part of the ice house indicates that it is of the conical type and remains intact.

Local climate

Ice House About 40 Metres North of Hewell Grange receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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