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.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNT19137 GROTTO (Building)
Monument Type MNT19549 GROTTO & RETAINING WALLS AT WALLINGWELLS HALL (Building)
Monument Type MNT18741 GROTTO ON NW SIDE OF CARR BANK MEMORIAL PARK (Building)
Monument Type MNT15260 The Grotto, Clumber Park, Worksop (Building)