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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 94 NW 34
Type of record:Monument
Name:Icehouse, Surrenden Dering, pluckley

Summary

An icehouse was known to be located at the site of a former mansion at Surrenden Dering. Little is know about this estate except that it was broken up c.1929. The mansion at Surrenden Dering is depicted on the Ordnance Survey historic maps suggesting it was in use from at least c.1861 to c.1929.


Grid Reference:TQ 939 452
Map Sheet:TQ94NW
Parish:PLUCKLEY, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • ICEHOUSE (Demolished, Post Medieval to Modern - 1861 AD? to 1929 AD? (at some time))

Full description

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In a ruinous condition, and situated some 200 yds S of the main house. Icehouse used to store culled venison until the 1930s. (1)


<1> Roaf, S. & Beamon, S. P., 1990, The Ice Houses of Britain, Beamon and Roaf, 'The Ice Houses 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 Ice Houses of Britain,' 1990..

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TQ 94 NW 33Part of: Mansion, Surrenden Dering, Pluckley (Monument)