Grottoes, 350 Metres South West Of Rear Of The Chantry

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ST74NW WHATLEY CP CHANTRY 3/207 Grottoes, 350 metres South West of rear of The Chantry -

GV II*

A series of grottoes, niches, caves, and archways forminq a rustic landscape strewn with rocky outcrops; set in the shallow valley of a stream running into Chantry Pond. Circa 1830 for James Fussell. Local limestone rubble. Salient feature is the fictive cliff incorporating a series of niches which overlook the scene. Pathways dive in and out of various features and structures; ruined archway adjoins Chantry Pond. The scene is complimented by surrounding Yew trees.

Listing NGR: ST7193546603

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0370 IOE Records taken by Robert O Caudwell; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Robert O. Caudwell. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project