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Latitude: 51.8435 / 51°50'36"N
Longitude: -1.0167 / 1°1'0"W
OS Eastings: 467835
OS Northings: 216561
OS Grid: SP678165
Mapcode National: GBR 9ZM.7S2
Mapcode Global: VHDTV.BXCM
Plus Code: 9C3WRXVM+C8
Entry Name: Grotto
Listing Date: 26 February 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1124223
English Heritage Legacy ID: 42557
ID on this website: 101124223
Location: Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, HP18
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Wotton Underwood
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Wotton Underwood
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
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SP 61 NE WOTTON UNDERWOOD WOTTON HOUSE
3/178 Grotto
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- II
Small grotto. Circa 1757-60 with C19 alterations. Feature of landscape
garden by Capability Brown. Brick, partly covered by earth mound.
Square chamber, the inner walls plastered and inset with shells, fossils,
quartz and tufa. Vault missing. Front originally had stone facing,
fragments of which remain on site. Front now has short curved flanking
walls of brick faced with flint, probably C19. On island.
Listing NGR: SP6854116191
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