Ice House, Durie House is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 September 1979. Ice house.

Ice House, Durie House

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 September 1979
Type
Ice house
OS grid reference
NO 372 025
Coordinates
56.21183, -3.01244
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The ice house at Durie House likely dates from the early 19th century. It features an ashlar front and has a vaulted brick entrance tunnel that leads to an underground chamber. This chamber has a shallow domed brick roof with concentric courses at the apex.

Local climate

Ice House, Durie House receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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