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Latitude: 52.2936 / 52°17'36"N
Longitude: -0.8944 / 0°53'39"W
OS Eastings: 475497
OS Northings: 266735
OS Grid: SP754667
Mapcode National: GBR BVP.2PV
Mapcode Global: VHDRS.GM03
Plus Code: 9C4X74V4+C6
Entry Name: Grotto at Grotto Spinney
Listing Date: 28 July 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259887
English Heritage Legacy ID: 443588
Location: Boughton, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN2
County: Northamptonshire
Civil Parish: Boughton
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire
Church of England Parish: Boughton St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
SP 76 NE BOUGHTON BOUGHTON PARK
9/10004 Grotto at Grotto Spinney
II
Grotto in landscape park. Circa 1770's for William Wentworth, second Earl of Stratford. Coursed
limestone rubble under an earth mound. Half a hemisphere with an open front, built over a natural
spring. The interior has exposed stone walls.
SOURCE: Jones, B.Follies and Grottoes.
Listing NGR: SP7549766735
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