What is recorded here

Glamis Castle, Ice House stands in Angus, Scotland, built in 1810 to store ice for the castle kitchens. It is a 19th Century icehouse, recorded as a Post Medieval structure. The building may have dropped temperatures for days, keeping fish and cream cold while the estate lived large.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glamis Castle, Ice House as Icehouse (19th Century) (1810). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Glamis Castle, Ice House was built in the early 19th century, around 1810, as part of the estate associated with the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne. It is remembered as an example of utilitarian architecture supporting the operation of a historic noble estate in Angus, Scotland.

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