Ice House About 23 Metres North West of Former Stables at Linton Park is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. Ice house.

Ice House About 23 Metres North West of Former Stables at Linton Park

WRENN ID
hollow-jade-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1987
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
TQ 758 500
Coordinates
51.22267, 0.51719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ice house, located about 23 metres north-west of the former stables at Linton Park, dates from the late 18th century. It features a spheroidal underground chamber that is approximately 8 metres deep, lined with brick. The entrance tunnel is vaulted and constructed of brick, with a date inscribed as J.E. 1788 near the top.

Local climate

Ice House About 23 Metres North West of Former Stables at Linton Park receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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