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HHER Number:6046
Type of record:Building
Name:ICEHOUSE, ARDELEY BURY, ARDELEY

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 301 271
Map Sheet:TL32NW
Parish:Ardeley, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
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Monument Types

  • ICEHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1501 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 159509: ICE HOUSE AT ARDELEY BURY (12 METRES TO NORTH OF HOUSE)
  • SHINE: Ardeley Bury, medieval moated site, earthworks and parkland
  • Scheduled Ancient Monument 20624: ARDELEY BURY MOATED SITE AND FISHPOND
  • Listed Building (II)

Full description

18th or early 19th century icehouse, built into the earth bank on inner edge of the 'moat' [391]. A domed brick circular chamber of red brick with a deep conical well below the level of the entrance passage from the south. It is entered near the springing of the dome by a narrow vaulted brick lined passage originally with a wooden door at each end <1>.


<1> Listed Buildings description (Digital archive). SHT6690.

Sources and further reading

<1>Digital archive: Listed Buildings description.

Related records

9552Part of: DEER PARK AND LANDSCAPED GARDENS, ARDELEY BURY, ARDELEY (Landscape)