ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1348458
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)
Statutory Address:: ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1348458
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)
Statutory Address 1:: ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ICE HOUSE AT BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL (30 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH STABLES)

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:: Flamstead
National Grid Reference:: TL 04461 14514

Details

FLAMSTEAD BEECHWOOD PARK TL 01 SW (West side) 3/14 Ice House at - Beechwood Park School (30M to W of North Stables) GV II

Ice house. C18 (probably c.1754 by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown for Sir Thomas Sebright when landscaping park and preparing plan to enlarge house). Red brick in English-bond with many purple bricks. Buried in an earth mound. Circular conical well some 5M in diameter with domed top penetrated by 2M long entrance passage with tunnel vault now largely destroyed. Recesses for a wooden floor structure about 7M below entrance level. Entrance faces E.

Listing NGR: TL0446114514

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Legacy System number:: 157790
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.