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Thesaurus Term/Concept: GROTTO
| Identifier |
69022 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A shady cavern built as a garden feature. In the 18th century it usually took the form of an artificial rocky cave or apartment decorated with stalactites and shells in a wild part of the grounds. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (3)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (8)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MDR12281 Calke Abbey Grotto, Calke Park, Calke (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR8655 Circular icehouse, Masson House, Matlock Bath (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR9952 Derwent Pleasure Gardens, Matlock Bath (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR12435 Grotto, north side of China House Pond, Calke Park (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR14107 Grotto, The Manor House, Stanton Woodhouse, Woodhouse Lane, Stanton in the Peak (Building) |
| Monument Type |
MDR4729 Ireton Gardens, Kedleston (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR13719 Netherlea, now Holbrook Centre for Autism, and associated gardens, Portway, Holbrook (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR3884 The Manor house, Woodhouse Lane, Stanton Woodhouse, Stanton (Building) |