| HER Number (PRN): | 19635 |
|---|
| Name: | Ice house apx 60m SE of Petton Church |
|---|
| Type of Record: | Building |
|---|
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1307606: ICE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 60 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PETTON CHURCH |
|---|
Monument Type(s):
- ICEHOUSE (Late 18th century to Early 19th century - 1760 AD to 1837 AD)
Summary
A probable late 18th/early 19th century icehouse, now disused, which is protected by Grade II Listing.
| Parish: | Petton, North Shropshire, Shropshire |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SJ42NW |
|---|
| Grid Reference: | SJ 4408 2622 |
|---|
Related records
| 07597 | Part of: Park at Petton Hall (Monument) |
| 01130 | Related to: Bowl barrow in Petton Park (Petton Motte) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
Ice house, now disused. Probably late C18 or early C19. Red brick structure under earth mound. Short segmental-arched tunnel leads to partly infilled egg-shaped cavity. A well-preserved motte (Scheduled Ancient Monument, County No. 265) lies immediately to north-west <1>
To the S of the Hall, and south of Petton church, a wooded mound covers an ice house (1981). <2>
Sources
| [01] | SSA2151 - List of Buildings: Department of the Environment (DoE). 1988-Apr-25. 53rd List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Vol 1585-0. List volume. p126. |
| [02] | SSA24009 - Article in serial: Jarrett B. 2009. Shropshire Ice Houses Gazetteer. Trans Shropshire Archaeol Hist Soc. 84. 34-50. p. 44. |
| Date Last Edited: | May 14 2021 1:34PM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.