Ice House to S of Blake Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1984. Ice house.

Ice House to S of Blake Hall

WRENN ID
winter-groin-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1984
Type
Ice house
Address
Ice House to S of Blake Hall, Stony Lane, Bobbingworth
OS grid reference
TL 537 050
Coordinates
51.7229, 0.22479
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ice house, likely from the 18th century, is located to the south of Blake Hall in Bobbingworth. It sits in parkland approximately 100 feet east of the drive that connects the hall to the lodge. The structure is in good condition, covered with turf, and features a grill at the entrance.

Local climate

Ice House to S of Blake Hall sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  2. Granary to North of Blake Hall Grade II 175 m
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  4. Small Barn to North West of Blake Hall Grade II 201 m
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  6. Large Barn to North West of Blake Hall Grade II 247 m
  7. Ha-Ha to Rear of Blake Hall Grade II 252 m
  8. Blake Hall Blake Hall Lodge Grade II 280 m
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