Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14208 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Icehouse, Ketteringham Park |
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Summary
A 19th century brick icehouse with a large oval chamber. The icehouse has a pointed entrance arch flanked by two brick piers topped with pinnacles.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1691 0263 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10SE |
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| Parish: | KETTERINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Icehouse.
Good brick 19th century in same style as hall with 2 pinnacles. Pointed entrance arch; tunnel with traces of inner and outer doors. Large oval chamber complete, but 'omphalos' in base is broken, and chamber is full of rubbish including large carved stone block.
(S1) and further details in file.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) 8 November 1978.
October 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Icehouse, c.1840. Red brick entrance, earth covered mound. Entrance facing north-west; pointed brick arch flanked by two brick piers with recessed panels continuing into stone caps with pinacles, that to left partlost. Brick semi-circular headed tunnel c.3m long leading to low brick doorway with segmental head; deep circular chamber.
Information from (S1).
H. Mellor (HES), 18 July 2018.
Monument Types
- ICEHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Sketch. |
| <S2> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050552. |
Related records
| 44333 | Part of: Ketteringham Park (Monument) |
| MNO4816 | Related to: Icehouse to Ketteringham Hall, KETTERINGHAM (Revoked) |
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