Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Rockport Ice House
Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- Rockport Ice House, Rockport Road, Holywood, Co Down
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.66245, -5.77254
- Date of survey
- 07 April 2011
- HB reference
- HB23/16/015
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Circular brick vault used as an Ice House for Rockport House.
Historical information
N/A
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Circular brick vault used as an Ice House for Rockport House. Not considered to be the best example of its type in the context of the area and .
General comments
Partial Survey Only
Nearby in the register
- Rockport SchoolSchoolunder 1 mi
- Comgall HouseResidential Homeunder 1 mi
- Road Bridge over RailwayNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Holy Trinity ChurchChurchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.