Ice House and Attached Wall Circa 10 Metres South East of Cassey Compton House
ICE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CASSEY COMPTON HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156085
- Date first listed:
- 11-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ice House and Attached Wall Circa 10 Metres South East of Cassey Compton House
- Statutory Address:
- ICE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CASSEY COMPTON HOUSE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11542/23
- Rights:
- © Helmut Schulenburg. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156085
- Date first listed:
- 11-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ice House and Attached Wall Circa 10 Metres South East of Cassey Compton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ICE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CASSEY COMPTON HOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ICE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CASSEY COMPTON HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Withington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 05006 14995
Details
SP 01 NW WITHINGTON -
7/148 Ice house and attached wall clOm south-east of Cassey Compton House
GV II
Former icehouse. Coursed squared and dressed limestone; stone slate roof. Wall partly ashlar partly coursed squared and dressed limestone. Rectangular plan to icehouse, staggered wall runs away for c7m towards canal on south. Icehouse; 1½ storeys. Plank door at west gable end, small plank door to loft above. Three raking buttresses along north wall. Gable ends asymmetrical. Barrel vault to semi-subterranean ground floor room. Wall central blocked single width doorway within section of wall nearest canal, blocked window left. This section of wall probably represents a garden wall which formerly ran away south from the south-east corner of part of the house (now demolished). Wall left of this probably formed part of the house wall with ashlar outer face. (Engraving of c1712 by Kip in Atkyn's History of Gloucestershire).
Listing NGR: SP0500614995
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129253
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Atkyn, R, The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, (1712)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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