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Chirk Castle, Ice House, Chirk

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NPRN405459
Map ReferenceSJ23NE
Grid ReferenceSJ2680537977
Unitary (Local) AuthorityWrexham
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityChirk
Type Of SiteICEHOUSE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Located 150m south west of Chirk Castle (see nprn 145757). The icehouse is currently used as a septic tank. It has stone walls and a brick dome. The diameter and depth are both 3m. There is no tunnel.
Source: Sylvia P. Beaman and Susan Roaf, The Ice Houses of Britain, p.523. Surveyed by Clwyd Parish Arch. Survey, 1981; E. William, p.1.

C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 29th November 2006.