Icehouse, Huntly Castle Hotel is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971.
Icehouse, Huntly Castle Hotel
- WRENN ID
- errant-plinth-cobweb
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- OS grid reference
- NJ 533 413
- Coordinates
- 57.46041, -2.7793
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is an icehouse, likely dating from around 1800. It is constructed of granite in an “egg” shape, with a conical roof covered in slate. A semi-circular arched doorway is located within the gable. The icehouse is situated at the Huntly Castle Hotel.
Local climate
Icehouse, Huntly Castle Hotel receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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