From cfbe8598646caa5276cc62f3545ad93038aedff5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Peglar <patrick.peglar@metoffice.gov.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 17:19:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Don't make lazy wrappers for cube shape and dtype.

---
 lib/iris/cube.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/iris/cube.py b/lib/iris/cube.py
index c121849dc9..8aaf24b23e 100644
--- a/lib/iris/cube.py
+++ b/lib/iris/cube.py
@@ -1592,13 +1592,13 @@ def cell_methods(self, cell_methods):
     @property
     def shape(self):
         """The shape of the data of this cube."""
-        shape = self.lazy_data().shape
+        shape = self._my_data.shape
         return shape
 
     @property
     def dtype(self):
         """The :class:`numpy.dtype` of the data of this cube."""
-        return self.lazy_data().dtype
+        return self._my_data.dtype
 
     @property
     def ndim(self):