Ice House 400m S of Stretton Manor House

Description of this historic site

The site of an icehouse, a structure built partly underground and used for storing ice in warmer weather. It was in use during the Imperial period. The remains are visible as an earthwork. The site is located 400m south of Stretton Under Fosse.

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Notes about this historic site

1 Icehouse marked.
2 Icehouse marked.
3 It has since been demolished and exists now only as a shallow scoop in the ground with an adjacent irregular mound of earth in a clump of trees.

  • For the sources of these notes, see the
  • Timetrail record
  • produced by the Historic Environment Record.
Locations
Stretton under Fosse (49)
Subjects
Buildings and Structures (Parks and Gardens) (745)
Food and Drink Production (118)
Stately Homes and Large Country Houses (518)
Time periods
Industrial Age - 1751-1913 (7586)
Alternative reference number
MWA3559

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