Grimsby Ice Factory
The Grimsby Ice Factory is a former factory located in Grimsby, England, that was constructed from 1898–1901 to provide crushed ice to preserve fish stored in ships at Grimsby's seaport.Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: former factory in Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Grimsby Ice Factory” and “The Grimsby Ice Factory including railings”
- Address: Grimsby, DN31 3RP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grimsby Docks railway station and New Clee railway station.
Grimsby Docks railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimsby Docks railway station serves the Freeman Street area of Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire, England. This is one of the oldest parts of the town, close to the Freeman Street Market and the town's docks both commercial and fish, the railway entrance to both being over the level crossing at the Cleethorpes end. Grimsby Docks railway station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Grimsby Ice Factory.
New Clee railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Beal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Clee railway station serves the suburb of New Clee, Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire, England. The station originally had two platforms, since reduced to one and is served by trains on the Barton line between Cleethorpes and Barton-Upon-Humber, operated by East Midlands Railway. New Clee railway station is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Grimsby Ice Factory.
Blundell Park
Stadium
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blundell Park is a football ground in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England and home to Grimsby Town Football Club. The stadium was built in 1899, but only one of the original stands remains. Blundell Park is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Grimsby Ice Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimsby and Old Clee.
Grimsby
Photo: Gunnar Larsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grimsby is a fishing port in Lincolnshire, standing on the south bank of the mouth of the River Humber, with a population in 2021 of 86,000. It merges into the seaside town of Cleethorpes, and this conurbation and rural hinterland comprise the unitary Local Authority of North East Lincolnshire, also called Great Grimsby.
Old Clee
Village
Photo: Allan chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Clee is located in the Clee Road and Carr Lane area of eastern Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, and adjoins the neighbouring town of Cleethorpes, to which it has historic links. Old Clee is situated 1½ miles southeast of Grimsby Ice Factory.
Cleethorpes
Photo: Jpacarter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleethorpes is a seaside resort on the Lincolnshire coast of England, south bank of the estuary of the River Humber, with a population in 2021 of 30,000.
Grimsby Ice Factory
- Category: ice factory
- Location: North East Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.57716° or 53° 34′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.07147° or 0° 4′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5XHWGH+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 438041696OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17533402
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In Other Languages
“Grimsby Ice Factory” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “IJsfabriek van Grimsby”
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