Listed Building: ICE HOUSE IN CHARBOROUGH PARK, 50M WEST OF THE HOUSE (108406)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 101/3/128 |
| Date assigned | 20 November 1959 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SY 99 NW MORDEN CHARBOROUGH PARK
3/128 Ice House in Charborough 20/11/59 Park, 50 m west of the house
II
Formerly listed as "Grotto at Charborough House". Ice House with added ornamental plastered facade. Ice House C18, facade mid C19. This has a curved gable in Flemish style, with moulded capping. Round-headed arch with projecting voussoirs. At each end of the facade a pier, supporting a moulded cap, and urn. Surmounting the centre gable a statue of Mercury, on a globe. In the gable an inscribed tablet, renewed in the C20, commem- orating the Revolution of 1688 and accession of William of Orange. Behind the facade a vaulted passage leads to the underground ice house, with a studded door. RCHM Monument 3.
Listing NGR: SY9248597903
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9248 9790 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Morden; Dorset |
| District (historic) | Purbeck |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 1 2006 5:38PM