Old Icehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Richmond upon Thames local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1983. Icehouse.

Old Icehouse

WRENN ID
distant-lantern-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Constituency
Twickenham MP: Munira Wilson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 June 1983
Type
Icehouse
Address
Old Icehouse, Hampton Court Park
OS grid reference
TQ 174 691
Coordinates
51.40924, -0.3123
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Icehouse is an 18th-century, 12-sided brick structure located in Hampton Court Park. It features a later tiled, pitched roof and is constructed of plum brick with red quoins. The building is three stages high and has setbacks.

Local climate

Old Icehouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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  6. Southerly of two riverside pavilions situated on Riverside Walk, to the rear of Nos. 3 and 5, Thames Street Grade II 280 m
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  8. Church of St John Grade II 293 m
  9. 9, High Street Grade II 306 m
  10. Kingston Bridge Grade II* 311 m