Ice House Approximately 125 Metres to North-East of Snettisham Old Hall is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1984. Ice house.
Ice House Approximately 125 Metres to North-East of Snettisham Old Hall
- WRENN ID
- fallow-railing-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk MP: James Wild (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1984
- Type
- Ice house
- OS grid reference
- TF 685 344
- Coordinates
- 52.88142, 0.5033
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an ice house located approximately 125 metres to the north-east of Snettisham Old Hall. It is likely from the 18th century and constructed of carstone with some internal brick dressings. The structure features a tunnel and a chamber, with a barrel vaulted roof that continues as a vault over a squared chamber. Inverted pendentives at the base create a circular plan for the pit. The ice house is in separate ownership from Snettisham Old Hall.
Local climate
Ice House Approximately 125 Metres to North-East of Snettisham Old Hall receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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