Monument record 0441300000 - EDGE OF LARGE CHALK QUARRY

Summary

Post-medieval icehouse at edge of chalk quarry

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Type and Period (1)

  • ICEHOUSE (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
ICE HOUSE AT NGR(B1). ICE HOUSE (DISUSED) (B2). A MOUND INTO WHICH ICE HOUSE WAS PRESUMABLY BUILT VISIBLE AT NGR. NO STRUCTURAL REMAINS, BUT SITE VERY OVERGROWN (B3). WOODLAND CLEARANCE REVEALS CIRCULAR, BRICK BUILT STRUCTURE WITH C.1M. OF DOME SHAPED WALLING SURVIVING. C.4.5M. INTERNAL DIAM. (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC10303 Map: OS 1882 SIX INCH MAP (FIRST EDITION).
  • <2>SBC10367 Map: OS 1931/1938 SIX INCH MAP (PROV-EDITION).
  • <3>SBC5305 Bibliographic reference: FIELD VISIT,A.R.PIKE,OCT.1978.

Location

Grid reference SU 90560 81900 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 26 2009 3:37PM

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