Ice House to West of Croxton Park is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Ice house.
Ice House to West of Croxton Park
- WRENN ID
- tired-moat-crag
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Ice house
- OS grid reference
- TL 251 593
- Coordinates
- 52.21807, -0.16919
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ice house, located to the west of Croxton Park, dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of gault brick. It features a deep cylindrical shaft topped with a domed roof that is covered by turf. The main entrance, which originally faced east, has now been demolished.
Local climate
Ice House to West of Croxton Park sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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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