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Icehouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Kew, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4816 / 51°28'53"N

Longitude: -0.2924 / 0°17'32"W

OS Eastings: 518674

OS Northings: 177231

OS Grid: TQ186772

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z.8ZN

Mapcode Global: VHGR2.W191

Plus Code: 9C3XFPJ5+J3

Entry Name: Icehouse

Listing Date: 25 May 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1251799

English Heritage Legacy ID: 434615

ID on this website: 101251799

Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond upon Thames, London, TW9

County: London

District: Richmond upon Thames

Electoral Ward/Division: Kew

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Kew St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


TQ 1877
9/70

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW
Icehouse


II
Probably C18. Predates 1759, when Princess Augustus formed a small botanical garden encompassing it. Brick dome, of English Bond, with access arch and barrell vaulted passage-way, covered by a mound of earth. Modern brick entrance. Ice-house incorporates some of boundary wall of the original Botanical Garden.

Listing NGR: TQ1885277464

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