Waterperry House, Icehouse Approximately 150 Metres to North is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Ice house.
Waterperry House, Icehouse Approximately 150 Metres to North
- WRENN ID
- half-groin-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1985
- Type
- Ice house
- OS grid reference
- SP 629 064
- Coordinates
- 51.75299, -1.08962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The icehouse located approximately 150 meters north of Waterperry House is likely from the 18th century. It is constructed of brick and limestone rubble. Inside, there is a brick-vaulted tunnel with brick and rubble walls that leads into a chamber beneath a very large mound. The interior of the chamber has not been inspected.
Local climate
Waterperry House, Icehouse Approximately 150 Metres to North sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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