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Grotto and Retaining Walls 60 Metres South of Wallingwells Hall and East of the Lake

A Grade II Listed Building in Wallingwells, Nottinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3499 / 53°20'59"N

Longitude: -1.1412 / 1°8'28"W

OS Eastings: 457267

OS Northings: 384016

OS Grid: SK572840

Mapcode National: GBR NYGP.QV

Mapcode Global: WHDF1.F2T6

Plus Code: 9C5W8VX5+XG

Entry Name: Grotto and Retaining Walls 60 Metres South of Wallingwells Hall and East of the Lake

Listing Date: 14 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1224368

English Heritage Legacy ID: 420435

ID on this website: 101224368

Location: Wallingwells, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, S81

County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Civil Parish: Wallingwells

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Woodsetts St George

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

Tagged with: Grotto

Description


SK 58 SE WALLINGWELLS WALLINGWELLS HOUSE LANE (West side)

4/176 Grotto and Retaining Walls 60 metres south of Wallingwells Hall and east of the lake

G.V. II

Grotto and retaining walls. Mid C18. Rough hewn rocks, some brick. Circular plan. Central blocked archway, flanked by single walls. On the lake side is a further archway with pendant keystone. Interior, which has some red brick, is domed and has 3 large and single small arched niches. Each with rough hewn keystone and voussoirs. The domed roof was originally lined with mineral crystals and hung with stalactites. Flanking the entrance are retaining walls, extending 15 metres to the right/south and to the north/left, 31 metres running between the lake and wooded bank.

Listing NGR: SK5726784016

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