Monument record TQ 67 SW 458 - 19th century ice-well at Horns Place, Gravesend

Summary

A 19th century ice well once existed at Horns Place, Gravesend. The well was 3.55 m wide and c. 8 m deep and brick lined. Originally It would have been filled with ice which would have been removed as required.

Location

Grid reference TQ 64838 74351 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A 19th century ice well once existed at Horns Place, Gravesend. The well was 3.55 m wide and c. 8 m deep and brick lined. Originally It would have been filled with ice which would have been removed as required.(1)


<1> Kent Underground Research Group, 2001, Caves and Tunnels in South East England Part 15 (Unpublished document). SKE8205.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent Underground Research Group. 2001. Caves and Tunnels in South East England Part 15.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Field observation on an ice storage, Horn Yard, Gravesend (EKE9748)

Record last edited

Apr 18 2013 4:05PM