Building record 0058306003 - GROTTO 130M TO S OF ASCOTT HOUSE

Summary

Nineteenth century garden grotto in grounds of Ascott House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1219494: GROTTO 130 METRES TO SOUTH OF ASCOTT HOUSE (DBC3566)

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Type and Period (1)

  • GROTTO (Constructed about 1890, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Small grotto with pool inside and flanking curved flights of steps. Circa 1890. Large rough lumps of stone and tufa. Included for group value (B7).

Sources (2)

  • <7>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C. p49.
  • <8>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.

Location

Grid reference SP 89117 22522 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13592)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2010 6:47PM

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