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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 311 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post medieval Icehouse, Brompton Barracks, Gillingham |
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Summary
An early 19th century Icehouse is located at Brompton Barracks. As this form of storage has been rendered obsolete by modern refridgeration units the Icehouse has since been used as a gas-mask training chamber.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 758 684 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ICEHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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EC19 icehouse, been used as a gas-mask training chamber, rendered obselste by modern refridgeration. (1)
<1> Roaf, S. & Beamon, S. P., 1990, The Ice Houses of Britain, Beamon, The icehouses of Britain, 1990. (Monograph). SKE8293.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Roaf, S. & Beamon, S. P.. 1990. The Ice Houses of Britain. Beamon, The icehouses of Britain, 1990.. |
