Steps Cave 10 Metres South East Of Number 14A is a Grade II listed building in the Nottingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1995. Cave.
Steps Cave 10 Metres South East Of Number 14A
- WRENN ID
- heavy-hammer-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Nottingham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1995
- Type
- Cave
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NOTTINGHAM
SK5639NE PARK TERRACE 646-1/19/478 (South West side) Steps cave 10m south-east of No.14A (not included)
GV II
Man made ornamental cave. c1870, restored late C20. Made for Alderman Thomas Herbert. The cave is cut in a natural rock face. Round-arched doorway flanked to left by an unglazed opening, both round-arched. To right, regular rows of small niches cut in the rock face. The doorway gives access to a round-arched tunnel with a renewed brick staircase, leading to an upper terrace. This cave and others nearby were originally garden features in the grounds of Herbert's house in the Ropewalk (not included). Overlying buildings are not of special interest. (Reprint from The Mercian Geologist, Vol. 13, Sept. 1992: Waltham AC: The sandstone caves of Nottingham: Nottingham: 1992-: 15).
Listing NGR: SK5656039868
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