Listed Building: Icehouse in Castle Ashby Park (1371261)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE UID | 1371261 |
Date assigned | 06 September 1988 |
Date last amended |
Description
Icehouse. Mid C18, possibly with earlier origins. Limestone rubble with limestone dressings. Pedimented entrance front has doorway with stop-moulded jambs, possibly re-used, and flat-arched head. Short tunnel leads to domed chamber partly built within east end of dam between Park and Menagerie ponds. (Castle Ashby park and gardens are included in H.B.M.C. Register of Parks and Gardens for Northamptonshire at Grade I)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 8678 5926 (8m by 10m) |
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Civil Parish | CASTLE ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1371261 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 13 2024 11:49AM