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Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building is a nineteenth-century ice storage structure located in Cheshire. Ice houses of this period were essential features of grand estates, designed to preserve ice cut from frozen ponds and rivers during winter months for use throughout the year in food storage and domestic cooling. The structure reflects the technological and domestic practices of the Victorian era, when such facilities were commonplace on substantial country properties. Its survival as a designated ancient monument indicates its importance as evidence of historical estate management and domestic life.
Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016918. View the official record →
Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building is a nineteenth-century ice storage structure located in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016918.
Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1016918.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shotwick Castle motte and bailey and late medieval garden remains (5 km), Kelsterton Brewery (5 km), Croes Atti Roman Site (6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Icehouse 110m south west of Burton Manor College main building stands on Permian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.