Monument record 0442700000 - BIDDLESDEN PARK

Summary

Ice-house of uncertain date

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • ICEHOUSE (Post-Medieval to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0250 Height 0500 Length 0400 cm
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
'ICEHOUSE' AT NGR (B1). SURVIVES IN NEAR-PERFECT STATE. VAULTED ROOF. ENTERED BY A WOODEN DOOR SET INTO N SIDE OF ARTIFICIAL MOUND. NO ENTRANCE PASSAGE. ACCORDING TO OWNER, LAST USED IN 1930'S. DOOR KEPT LOCKED & HAD NOT, TILL VISIT, BEEN INSPECTED FOR 25 YEARS! (PHOTOS)(B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC10262 Map: OS 1880/1885 1:10560 MAP,1ST EDITION.
  • <2>SBC4713 Photograph: EWLES R J & PIKE A R DEC 1980 FIELD VISIT (PHOTO NEG FILE A5/16/8-15).

Location

Grid reference SP 63210 39990 (point)
Civil Parish BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13482)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2018 6:35PM

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