Monument record TUN 064 - Icehouse, Tunstall Hall

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Summary

Approx location of icehouse at Tunstall Hall

Location

Grid reference TM 3633 5526 (point)
Map sheet TM35NE
Civil Parish TUNSTALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Icehouse still existed in 1990. The brick entrance in need of repair. The inside is igloo-shaped with a platform c.0.76m from the earth floor. From floor to ceiling it measures 3.2m and is about 5.5m across inside. This structure has since been used for storage. The ice house is approx 90m away from the Rectory, built in 1710. The building ceased to be a rectory in 1922 (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Monograph: Beamon, S. P. and Roaf, S.. 1990. The Ice-Houses of Britain. p. 400.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 9 2018 9:57AM

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