Ice House, Approximately 200 Metres West of Lydiard Park Mansion is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Ice house.

Ice House, Approximately 200 Metres West of Lydiard Park Mansion

WRENN ID
open-stronghold-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South MP: Heidi Alexander (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1986
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
SU 102 846
Coordinates
51.56102, -1.85336
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ice house, dating from the 18th century, is located approximately 200 metres west of Lydiard Park Mansion. It features a rebuilt brick front leading to a tunnel, with part of the dome exposed.

Local climate

Ice House, Approximately 200 Metres West of Lydiard Park Mansion receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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