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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 57 SE 137 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Ice house near dairy cottage |
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Summary
Post-medieval icehouse built for Sutton Place (2 Main Road)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 554 708 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ57SE |
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| Parish: | SUTTON-AT-HONE AND HAWLEY, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ICEHOUSE (ICEHOUSE, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Post-medieval icehouse built for Suton Place (2 main Road), Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley |
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Full description
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Ice house built to serve Sutton Place (now demo) on ground to W and above Dairy Cottage, 2 main Road, Sutton at Hone. Icehouse damaged standing 6' above ground. Dairy Cottage built on site of C17-18 date house. Reported tunnel from surviving basement to Sutton Place to transport dairy produce. (1)
<1> Roaf, S. & Beamon, S. P., 1990, The Ice Houses of Britain, Beamon and Roaf, '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 and Roaf, 'The Icehouses of Britain,' 1990. |
