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Attraction · near Horringer · Suffolk

The Ice House

Head 1.4 km northwest of Horringer for The Ice House, an attraction. It is maintained by the National Trust. 16 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by St Edmundsbury Cathedral (4.5 km).

Where
1.4 km
northwest of Horringer
Run by
National Trust
a national heritage body
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Attraction near Horringer

Just outside Horringer

The Ice House is 1.4 km northwest of Horringer. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Picking your season

Expect highs of 17–23°C in Horringer from May to September.

Jan7° / 2°57 mm
Feb8° / 1°46 mm
Mar10° / 3°43 mm
Apr14° / 4°41 mm
May17° / 7°51 mm
Jun20° / 10°56 mm
Jul23° / 12°55 mm
Aug23° / 12°69 mm
Sep19° / 10°51 mm
Oct15° / 8°63 mm
Nov10° / 4°64 mm
Dec8° / 2°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Horringer, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Horringer. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Horringer’s full climate →
About

The Ice House

Attraction.

It is run by National Trust.

Type
Attraction
Run by
National Trust
Town
1.4 km northwest of Horringer
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of The Ice House and nearby

On this map, The Ice House is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Of these 7 towns, the largest is Bury St Edmunds (41,279 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Horringer
  2. 2Bury St Edmunds
  3. 3Risby
  4. 4Chevington
  5. 5Barrow
  6. 6Fornham All Saints
  7. 7Chedburgh
1 · 1.4 km southeast of it

Horringer

763 people · 11 places to visit

2 · 2.1 km east of it

Bury St Edmunds

41,279 people · 12 places to visit

3 · 2.6 km north of it

Risby

887 people · 14 places to visit

4 · 3.1 km southwest of it

Chevington

301 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere The Ice House isPeoplePlaces to visit
Horringer1.4 km southeast of it76311
Bury St Edmunds2.1 km east of it41,27912
Risby2.6 km north of it88714
Chevington3.1 km southwest of it3013
Barrow3.9 km west of it1,9613
Fornham All Saints4.7 km northeast of it80111
Chedburgh4.8 km southwest of it6913
Make a day of it

Beyond The Ice House

Within 15 km you can add 4 museums, a cathedral and a historic house.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about The Ice House

Where is The Ice House?

The Ice House is 1.4 km northwest of Horringer, Suffolk.

What is The Ice House?

Attraction.

Who runs The Ice House?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit The Ice House?

May to September are the warmest months in Horringer, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near The Ice House?

Within 15 km: St Edmundsbury Cathedral (4.5 km), Ickworth House (1.4 km), Bury St Edmunds Abbey (4.7 km) and West Stow Anglo Saxon Village (8.7 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

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