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Listed Building: GROTTO EAST OF CALKE ABBEY (1031376)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1259, 4, 24
Date assigned 06 January 1987
Date last amended

Description

Grotto. 1809-10 by Samuel Browne. Red brick faced in tufa. Rubble sandstone. Half domed structure sunk into a hollow, with the remains of stalagmites and stalagtites. Semi-circular enclosure in front formed of boulders and rubblestone. Curved path leads down into the grotto. This has two rustic arches of rubblestone. Listing NGR: SK3691322666

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Grid reference SK 36987 22695 (point)
Map sheet SK32SE
Civil Parish CALKE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Apr 28 2010 11:23AM

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