Double Ice House In Corner Of Field 15 Metres To North West Of St Ibbs Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1987. Icehouse.
Double Ice House In Corner Of Field 15 Metres To North West Of St Ibbs Lodge
- WRENN ID
- blind-railing-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1987
- Type
- Icehouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST IPPOLLITTS LONDON ROAD TL 12 NE (West side) St. Ibbs
3/45 Double icehouse in - corner of field 15M to NW of St. Ibbs Lodge
- II
2 icehouses with a single entrance. After 1816, to store ice for St. Ibbs (q.v.). Red brick, in Flemish bond in passages. 2 underground chambers for storing ice presumably from lake in the park to the E. Each about 5M diameter conical brick lined well covered by a brick dome and entered at springing level of dome, by a segmental arched vaulted passage about 1M wide and about 3M long with checks for 2 or more doors in each passage. Outer doors adjoin where passages meet at right angles with one passage extending further to N as entrance (now collapsed). The other passage branches off to W. Chambers partly filled by rubbish and earth.
Listing NGR: TL1940726864
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