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Mavisbank Policies, Loanhead, Midlothian.
| NGR: | NT 28811 65212 |
| WGS84: | 55.87479, -3.13933 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | ManMade, Archaeo |
| Registry: | second |
Secondary Ice-house, 18th century.
Open fronted vaulted chamber considered to be temporary ice store (also described as a garage). Location adjacent to access road and cut into the bank to the north, with only a thin covering of earth above, suggest would only have been effective as a temporary store.
Large barrel vaulted ice house set into bank to NE of N pavilion of main house. Dressed sandstone facings; double brick vault, formerly plaster lined. [Addyman]
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: See also Mavisbank Game Larder.
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