Fascadale Fisheries Ice House, Achateney is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1985. Ice house. 1 related planning application.
Fascadale Fisheries Ice House, Achateney
- WRENN ID
- stony-moulding-sedge
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1985
- Type
- Ice house
- Address
- Fascadale Fisheries Ice House, Achateney, PH36 4LG
- OS grid reference
- NM 500 707
- Coordinates
- 56.76109, -6.09151
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Fascadale Fisheries Ice House is an early 19th century structure that features a long, single chamber with a rubble vaulted design, oriented east to west. The eastern gable has an apex chute that is built into the hillside.
On the western gable, there is a substantial later addition of a rubble lean-to with a slated roof, which conceals the gable and includes an enlarged side entrance. The ice house itself is roofed with felt and measures approximately 54 feet in length.
Local climate
Fascadale Fisheries Ice House, Achateney sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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