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House of Dun Icehouse

Dun, near Montrose, Angus.

NGR:NO 66963 59664
WGS84:56.72746, -2.54150
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:ManMade, Archaeo
Registry:second

Icehouse (18th Century).

Large subterranean structure with barrel vaulted roof and vertical gables. Hand-dressed s/stone masonry with large arch-headed lintel leads to antechamber. Interior roof of corbelled brick. Angled aperture 0.77m wide x 0.83m high leads to deep ice or well chamber. Iron hinge straps at edges. [Canmore]

Square icehouse, stone-built chamber with a brick vault and a low entry, dating from the 18th century. Shown on the historic OS maps and the current OS map as a well. [Angus HER]

Alternative Names: House of Dun Ice House

Notes: Coordinates from Canmore.

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