Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Icehouse
Palmerston Lower, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Palmerston Lower
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Ice House
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.35386, -6.36530
- SMR number
- DU017-122----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Annotated ‘Ice House’ on the 1837 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map where it is shown standing in a woodland area on the demesne lands of Palmerston House standing 90m to the north. Building depicted standing in a woodland area adjacent to a network of pathways running through the woodland on the 1863 edition of the Ordnance Survey 25-inch map. The west bank of the River Liffey lies 175m to the east of the icehouse. East Mature woodland visible in the area of the icehouse on the 2013-18 MapGenie orthoimage.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of Compilation: 26 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.