Site Record

Icehouse in grounds of Gyrn Castle (see NPRN 86579).

A large stone construction, of egg-shaped form, truncated at the roof and floor. A 3m long passage leads to an 8.5m diameter chamber which is 6m high. It was probably thatched (currently roofed with flat metal sheeting).
Source: Sylvia P. Beaman and Susan Roaf, The Ice Houses of Britain, p.524. Surveyed by Clwyd Parish Arch. Survey, 1981; E. William, p.2.

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