Icehouse in the Grounds of Lullingstone Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1982. Icehouse. 1 related planning application.

Icehouse in the Grounds of Lullingstone Castle

WRENN ID
sacred-minaret-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1982
Type
Icehouse
Address
Icehouse in the Grounds of Lullingstone Castle, Lullingstone Lane, Eynsford, DA4 0JA
OS grid reference
TQ 531 643
Coordinates
51.35721, 0.19841
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century icehouse located within the grounds of Lullingstone Castle. The icehouse has a round-arched entrance constructed of rough flints, leading to a barrel-vaulted brick chamber. The internal chamber is sealed off.

Local climate

Icehouse in the Grounds of Lullingstone Castle sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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