Record Details
| NHER Number: | 17728 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Icehouse, Gunton Park |
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Summary
A mid to late 18th century icehouse with a very large central chamber within Gunton Park, NHER 30438.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2262 3437 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG23SW |
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| Parish: | HANWORTH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Icehouse.
Very large chamber, very deep, of chequered brickwork.
More like an ice well (floor not visible).
Domed top, cut into by curved passage roof as far as central ring of bricks.
Passage of yellow brick.
Mark of inner door but outer end ruinous.
Under mound of earth.
Mid to late 18th century.
(S1) in file.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) 4 November 1981.
Monument Types
- ICEHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Photograph: Unknown. [unknown]. |
Related records
| 30438 | Part of: Gunton Park (Monument) |
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