Ice House In Folds Wood is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1987. Ice house.

Ice House In Folds Wood

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rotherham
Country
England
Date first listed
1 April 1987
Type
Ice house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MALTBY SANDBECK PARK SK59SE SK57619031 4/67 Ice-House in Folds Wood II Ice-house. Late C18 or early C19. For the Sandbeck Estate. Ashlar limestone dressings to brick-lined vault. Rock-strewn earth mound with doorway in north-west side flanked by rubble retaining walls (collapsed at time of resurvey). Doorway has rebated round-headed surround with remains of curved band over. Interior: brick-lined tunnel with recesses on left and right, another doorway to inner tunnel with step and ledge below hatch openings into subterranean vault. Estate papers for 1807/8 (Beastall, p116) refer to the completion of an ice house for the 6th Earl which could mean this structure or another ice-house the remains of which survive at the east end of Upper Lake. T. W. Beastall, A North Country Estate, 1974.

Listing NGR: SK5756890307

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