Grade II listed · Warrington

Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor

Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor is a Grade II listed building in Warrington, first listed on 14 June 1984. It is one of 353 Grade II entries among 377 listed buildings in Warrington; 69% of Warrington’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameIcehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1226470
Date first listed14 June 1984
Local planning authorityWarrington
Location53.37250, -2.45636 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1226470

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor

NameGradeDistance
Well in Yard at Rear of WildersmoorII16 m
Wildersmoor Hall FarmhouseII275 m
Barn 15 Metres South of Wildersmoor Hall FarmhouseII303 m
Lodge to Lymm Grammar SchoolII526 m
127, Higher LaneII580 m
Portion of Lymm Grammar School Which Formerly Comprised Oughtrington HallII721 m
1, 3, 5 and 7, Arley GroveII746 m
Stable and Cartshed Building 20 metres south of Burford Lane FarmhouseII866 m
Burford Lane FarmhouseII875 m
Barn, Granary and Shippon 10 Metres South East of Burford Lane FarmhouseII881 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor listed?
Yes. Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1226470, first listed on 14 June 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Icehouse in Yard at Rear of Wildersmoor?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Warrington, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.