Ice house to south of Coundon Burn, Auckland Park (Bishop Auckland)
Icehouse @ Auckland Castle © DCC 24/11/09
Icehouse @ Auckland Castle © DCC 24/11/09
Icehouse @ Auckland Castle © DCC 24/11/09
This building is purposefully concealed by being constructed into a bank. It is a icehouse; something common in the estate grounds of larger country houses. It is a Listed Building.
A post medieval ice house is visible as an earthwork on LiDAR. The features are extant on the latest 2007 LiDAR. The ice house forms part of the designed landscape of Auckland Castle Park (H1399).
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Listed Building
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1196451
Registered Park or Garden of Historic Interest
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000727
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1196451
Registered Park or Garden of Historic Interest
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000727
Historic area assessment of the Bishop Auckland, County Durham Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) 2019 - 2021; Historic England
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