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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

Tayport Ice House

Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

Tayport Ice House

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Tayport Ice House

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Location: Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Brian

January 29, 2017

Mountain biking

The ice house was built in 1852 to store ice used to chill Salmon that was exported from here to further south. The ice would be collected from the frozen …

Wandering Cloud

August 6, 2023

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The Ice House was built in 1852 and was used to store locally caught salmon. To provide insulation, layers of heather and straw were packed around the ice, creating a rather ingenious deep freeze.

Dundee Paul

January 29, 2022

Mountain biking

Gravel paths from Tayport blocked by trees fallen after storm Arwen. Limited access by bicycle. Easier on foot

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