Ice House Field, Manor Park Country Park
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Ice House Field, Manor Park Country Park
Image: © David Anstiss Taken: 26 Jan 2012
A smaller rough meadow (across the lake) that takes its name from the site of a former ice house. The sunken brick constructed chamber, with a concrete floor, would have been used to store ice taken from the lake in winter for use in the Manor House kitchen throughout the year.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.290686
Longitude
0.40784