Ice House Approximately 550 Metres to South East of Acton Burnell Hall

ICE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 550 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF ACTON BURNELL HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366727
Date first listed:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Ice House Approximately 550 Metres to South East of Acton Burnell Hall
Statutory Address:
ICE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 550 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF ACTON BURNELL HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366727
Date first listed:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Ice House Approximately 550 Metres to South East of Acton Burnell Hall
Statutory Address 1:
ICE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 550 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF ACTON BURNELL HALL

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ICE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 550 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF ACTON BURNELL HALL

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Acton Burnell
National Grid Reference:
SJ 53928 01758

Details

ACTON BURNELL C.P. ACTON BURNELL PARK SJ 50 SW SJ 5393 0175 6/18 Ice house approx. - 550 metres to south- east of Acton Burnell Hall - II

Ice house. Probably late C18 or early C19. Red brick with coursed sandstone rubble flanking entrance. Rectangular plan. Rubble retaining walls flanking segmental entrance arch leading to low doorway. Barrel- vaulted interior with entrance high up to north. Low earth mound above. The ice house stands on the northern slope of Acton Burnell Hill and to the south-west of Shadwell Lake within the park of Acton Burnell Hall (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ5392801758

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Legacy System number:
259670
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 35 Shropshire,

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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.

Ordnance survey map of Ice House Approximately 550 Metres to South East of Acton Burnell Hall

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