Monument record MHG29939 - Icehouse, Conon House

Summary

The overgrown remains of an ice house.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 53686 53899 (12m by 10m)
Map sheet NH55SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish URQUHART AND LOGIE WESTER

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Information about this site was submitted by Meryl Marshall along with a sketch plan. The ice house lies in a field near to NE corner of a walled garden. The edge of a chamber measuring 3.5m by 3.5m can be detected in undergrowth on summit of a small rounded knoll (man-made?). A kerb 4.5m long runs in E-W direction at southern edge of the knoll. <1>

The ice house is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1875. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Verbal Communication: Member of public. SMR information. M Marshall, 11/03/00.
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 2 2009 10:14AM

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