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Icehouse, Corpach

A Category C Listed Building in Caol and Mallaig, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.8417 / 56°50'30"N

Longitude: -5.1384 / 5°8'18"W

OS Eastings: 208673

OS Northings: 776636

OS Grid: NN086766

Mapcode National: GBR FBPM.WMN

Mapcode Global: WH1FR.19FF

Plus Code: 9C8PRVR6+MM

Entry Name: Icehouse, Corpach

Listing Name: Corpach, Icehouse

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338853

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7068

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338853

Location: Kilmallie

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig

Parish: Kilmallie

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Icehouse

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Description

Early 19th century, single chambered vaulted icehouse built
into side of slope; random rubble east facing frontage with
low centre door with roughly tooled lintel. Roughly tooled
coping to curved roofline. Turfed roof.

Statement of Interest

Commercial icehouses of this type are uncommon on the west

coast of the Highlands, though found frequently in the

salmon fishing areas of the east coast.

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