Carriden House Ice House, Carriden is a Grade C listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 March 2006. Ice house.

Carriden House Ice House, Carriden

WRENN ID
tilted-balcony-furze
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 March 2006
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
NT 026 808
Coordinates
56.01075, -3.56246
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Carriden House Ice House is an ice house dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century, set into the side of a slope. The entrance elevation is constructed of sandstone rubble, featuring tooled long and short quoins around the central entrance, which has been partially bricked up.

Inside, as seen in 2004, there is a brick entrance passage that leads to a large, deep circular chamber.

Local climate

Carriden House Ice House, Carriden sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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