Icehouse Approximately 10 Metres South East of Russell House is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1987. Icehouse.
Icehouse Approximately 10 Metres South East of Russell House
- WRENN ID
- scattered-rampart-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1987
- Type
- Icehouse
- OS grid reference
- SP 092 376
- Coordinates
- 52.03686, -1.86686
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This icehouse, located approximately 10 metres south-east of Russell House, dates from around 1800 and is constructed of limestone. It features a subterranean chamber with a rectangular plan, which includes a recess in the north wall and a barrel vault ceiling. The doorway has a Tudor-arched head and is accessed by stone steps that are flanked by retaining walls.
Local climate
Icehouse Approximately 10 Metres South East of Russell House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% 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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