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HHER Number:2256
Type of record:Building
Name:ICEHOUSE, LAMER PARK, WHEATHAMPSTEAD

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 179 160
Map Sheet:TL11NE
Parish:Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
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Monument Types

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

Full description

A small rectangular building marked 'icehouse' on the 6 inch OS map is listed by <1>, although it does not appear on editions later than 1960. For the house, Lamers, see [9519].
The icehouse was extant until recently, but has been demolished <3>.


<1> Perry, B T, 1976, The Balls Park icehouse: a note on the icehouses of Hertfordshire; Hertfordshire Archaeology 4, 170-73, - p173 (Article in serial). SHT4498.


<2> OS 6" map, 1st edition (1868-84), 1878 (Cartographic material). SHT8054.


<3> Information from Kris Lockyear, Feb 2013 (Unpublished document). SHT3015.

Sources and further reading

<1>Article in serial: Perry, B T. 1976. The Balls Park icehouse: a note on the icehouses of Hertfordshire; Hertfordshire Archaeology 4, 170-73. - p173.
<2>Cartographic material: OS 6" map, 1st edition (1868-84). 1878.
<3>Unpublished document: Information from Kris Lockyear. Feb 2013.