Ice house in the snow
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Ice house in the snow
Image: © Rob Burke Taken: 18 Dec 2010
This building was once used to store ice, made in the winter for use in the summer. I assume it belonged to nearby Bellwood House. The storage chamber is set deep into the ground and there is a steep drop inside the doorway - see Image A fence should keep out the unwary, but it has been broken down.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.392463
Longitude
-3.412966