Ice House and Store Hut 50 Metres North of Wolfeton Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1987. Ice-house.
Ice House and Store Hut 50 Metres North of Wolfeton Manor
- WRENN ID
- salt-crypt-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1987
- Type
- Ice-house
- OS grid reference
- SY 680 924
- Coordinates
- 50.7308, -2.45425
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ice house and store hut, located 50 metres north of Wolfeton Manor, dates from the 18th century or later. The ice house is entirely subterranean and features a low entry passage on its west side. Above it, the store hut is constructed of chalk cob, rectangular in shape, and has a pitched galvanised roof. There is a cast iron window on the south wall and a plank door on the north wall. This ice house was used to serve Wolfeton House.
Local climate
Ice House and Store Hut 50 Metres North of Wolfeton Manor receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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