MHG16783 - Icehouse, Quay Street, Portree
Summary
Early to mid C19 Category B Listed icehouse. Later converted to a warehouse and raised one storey.
Type and Period (2)
- (Former Type) ICEHOUSE (Built, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1875 AD)
- WAREHOUSE (Changed in use, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1875 AD? to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status
Full Description
Early to mid C19 icehouse, later converted to a warehouse and raised one storey. The gable end faces the street. The central door at street level and the 1st floor hoist entrance above have both been blocked with matching rubble walling. The 2nd floor hoist door is open. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4833 4348 (13m by 13m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG44SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (4)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB13919 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/160641 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/276000/skye-portree-quay-street-ice-house (Link to online HES Canmore record)
- https://www.buildingsatrisk.org.uk/details/964958 (Link to online BARR site entry)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.