GROTTO ON SOUTH BANK OF HART BURN - List Entry
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Description
"Grotto c.1760 by Dr. Sharpe. Tall circular chamber cut in sandstone cliff, with twin domed niches above. Within chamber, walls of coursed roughly- squared stone to rear (with chamfered pointed arch and two slits above) to left (with similar unchamfered arch) and to right (with fireplace). A low slab-roofed tunnel, now part collapsed, runs from the Grotto to the bank of the stream; this is said to have been constructed to give bathers a covered access to the water...." -
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Further information
Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042079
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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