Description

SJ 41 NW
5/28

BICTON C.P.
BICTON

Grotto approx. 35 metres to north-west of Woodlands Farmhouse

GV
II

Grotto. Probably late C18. Dressed breccia and red sandstone.
Covered by earth mound at rear. Round-arched entrance with voussoirs and
shell-enriched imposts, flanking lancet-type openings, and parapeted gable
with round-arched opening in apex. Semi-circular domed interior with
remains of shell decoration and a continuous bench with diagonally-laid
rustic backing to wall behind. The grotto stands in the immediate grounds
of Woodlands Farmhouse (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ4449515344

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306824

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide