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Grotto Approximately 150 Metres North of Oakley Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Loggerheads, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9298 / 52°55'47"N

Longitude: -2.4451 / 2°26'42"W

OS Eastings: 370177

OS Northings: 337024

OS Grid: SJ701370

Mapcode National: GBR 7X.MDKZ

Mapcode Global: WH9BY.DMX9

Plus Code: 9C4VWHH3+WX

Entry Name: Grotto Approximately 150 Metres North of Oakley Hall

Listing Date: 14 May 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1029853

English Heritage Legacy ID: 362608

ID on this website: 101029853

Location: Oakley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, TF9

County: Staffordshire

District: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Civil Parish: Loggerheads

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Mucklestone St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SJ 73 NW LOGGERHEADS C.P OAKLEY, MUCKLESTONE

8/126 Grotto approximately
150m north of north
front of Oakley Hall

II

Grotto. Probably early to mid-C18. Cut out of natural sandstone with
ashlar facings. Approached down flight of steps from terrace (not included)
at north end of garden to Oakley Hall (q.v.). Wide segmental arch with
flanking pilasters and moulded cornice, framing deep semi-circular recess
with bench cut from natural rock at back. A round-headed niche, also
cut from natural rock, to right of steps up to terrace.


Listing NGR: SJ7017737024

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