Edinburgh, Lauderdale Street, Bruntsfield House, Icehouse
Icehouse (Post Medieval)
Site Name Edinburgh, Lauderdale Street, Bruntsfield House, Icehouse
Classification Icehouse (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Marchmont; Whitehouse Loan
Canmore ID 52490
Site Number NT27SE 440
NGR NT 25175 72150
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52490
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SE 440 250 721
Situated in the grounds of Bruntsfield House (NT27SE 75, at NT 2509 7218) and about 100 yards from it. Entrance on N; straight stone passage 8ft long leads to 10ft deep cup with a domed ceiling. Height is c. 18ft. Earthen mound is artificial and measures some 15ft (sic) long and 67 yards around the base.
A N Robertson 1953.
See also:
NT27SE 75 Edinburgh, 57 Lauderdale Street, Bruntsfield House
NT27SE 96 Edinburgh, Lauderdale Street, Bruntsfield House, Grave Slab
NT27SE 2273 Edinburgh, Warrender Park, General
Photographic Survey (April 1964)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Work in April 1964.