The Icehouse is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1985. Icehouse.

The Icehouse

WRENN ID
old-wattle-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
Country
England
Date first listed
9 October 1985
Type
Icehouse
Address
The Icehouse, Houghton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk
OS grid reference
TF 797 287
Coordinates
52.82666, 0.66647
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Icehouse is an 18th-century brick structure located in Houghton Park. It consists of a tunnel, an outer chamber, and an inner chamber. The tunnel mouth is in a derelict state, and the interior, which was not seen, features a tunnel that is 115 feet long. The outer chamber has a groin vault and was used as a game larder in the 19th century. The inner chamber is domed with a flat central roof panel and has a partly covered floor.

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