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Dumfries House, Ice House

Icehouse (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dumfries House, Ice House

Classification Icehouse (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Dumfries House, Game Larder

Canmore ID 43620

Site Number NS52SW 12.07

NGR NS 54231 20457

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/43620

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Interior. Detail of roof structure
Interior. Detail of roof structureInterior. Detail of central floor drainView from North.Interior. View of doorway and hanging frameInterior. Detail of hanging frameView from NWView from SView from SDumfries House, NS52SW 22, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoView from North.View from NInterior. View from NDumfries House, NS52SW 22, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoView from NW

Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Old Cumnock
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Summary Record

The ice house lies to the north-east of Dumfries House. It was built to the designs of John Adam c.1760. it was converted into a game larder in the early 20th century.

For more in formation see RCAHMS publicartion Dumfries House , an Architectural Story.

STG 2014

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