Ice House About 100 Metres North of Cotehele House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1987. Ice house.

Ice House About 100 Metres North of Cotehele House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1987
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
SX 422 687
Coordinates
50.49686, -4.22543
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ice house, located about 100 metres north of Cotehele House, is likely from the 18th century. It is constructed of slatestone rubble with granite dressings. The structure is built into the bank, featuring rubble retaining walls on either side of the doorway. The doorway has granite jambs and a plain granite lintel, and it is fitted with a 20th-century plank door that has strap hinges. The interior is not accessible, but it is noted to have a granite roof.

Local climate

Ice House About 100 Metres North of Cotehele House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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