Ice House to NW of Leeswood Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 April 1987. A C18 Ice house.

Ice House to NW of Leeswood Hall

WRENN ID
idle-passage-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Clwyd East MP: Becky Gittins (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
3 April 1987
Type
Ice house
Address
Ice House to NW of Leeswood Hall, Leeswood and Pontblyddyn
OS grid reference
SJ 250 615
Coordinates
53.14574, -3.1213
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century deep cylindrical ice house located to the northwest of Leeswood Hall. It features a domed roof. The inner walls are made of brick, while the outer facings consist of stone rubble up to the springing level. The upper coverings are missing. The stone entrance tunnel still has its flank walls, but the vault is missing.

Local climate

Ice House to NW of Leeswood Hall 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 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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