Monument record 0465800000 - WORMSLEY PARK, SW OF HOUSE

Summary

Remains of nineteenth century icehouse at Wormsley Park.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • ICEHOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
'ICEHOUSE' MARKED AT NGR (B1).
A CIRCULAR DEPRESSION AT NGR, WITH STEPS & LOW WALL LEADING TO IT SUGGEST ICEHOUSE WAS OF CIRCULAR TYPE WITH ENTRANCE PASSAGE. ROOF HAS PRESUMABLY COLLAPSED & OWNER REMEMBERS IT BEING DUG OUT SOME YEARS AGO. DEPTH IS UNKNOWN (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC10170 Map: OS 1876/1883 1ST EDITION 1:10560 MAP.
  • <2>SBC11999 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R AUG 1983 FIELD VISIT & MR J C L FANE, TO A R PIKE.

Location

Grid reference SU 7378 9448 (point)
Civil Parish STOKENCHURCH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC17664)

Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 4:13PM

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