An ABANDONED CAVE DISCOVERED IN LONDON Held AN ASTONISHING SECRET ABOUT THE PAST Of England

The Location

“This is seldom done; the ice house being generally placed in a sequestered spot, on the side of a hill or sloping ground, the base of which is lower than the bottom of the well, the outside being well-banked up with earth to keep out all external air and heat, and neatly covered with turf or thatch,” said Abraham Rees in the Cyclopaedia.