Record Details
NHER Number: | 29365 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Site of icehouse |
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Summary
This is the site of an icehouse, one of three in Shadwell Park, which was almost totally destroyed by a falling tree in 1980.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TL 9280 8314 |
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Map Sheet: | TL98SW |
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Parish: | BRETTENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Icehouse, remains of.
Immediately adjacent to the service court of Shadwell Court.
Base alone survives of circular domed brick icehouse, infilled with rubbish and overgrown. Stated to have been intact until about 1980 when struck by falling tree.
One of three icehouses in the park, this one presumably was for the immediate domestic requirements of the house.
E. Rose (NLA) 3 February 1993.
Monument Types
- ICEHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Aerial Photograph: TL 9283 M-U. |
<S1> | Archive: NIAS. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Records. |
Related records
6090 | Part of: Shadwell Court (Building) |
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