Mysterious structure on Snow Hill

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Mysterious structure on Snow Hill

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 8 Apr 2014

This is one of a row of three built into the foot of the hill. There are no flues, so kilns seem unlikely. Perhaps they were once larger and covered by earth, in which case they might have been an ice-house. The OS map has the caption 'cave'.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.655423
Longitude
-1.945341