Grotto Approximately 150 Metres North Of Oakley Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1985. Grotto.

Grotto Approximately 150 Metres North Of Oakley Hall

WRENN ID: ruined-gutter-rain
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 May 1985
Type: Grotto
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SJ 73 NW LOGGERHEADS C.P OAKLEY, MUCKLESTONE

8/126 Grotto approximately 150m north of north front of Oakley Hall

Grotto. Probably early to mid-C18. Cut out of natural sandstone with ashlar facings. Approached down flight of steps from terrace (not included) at north end of garden to Oakley Hall (q.v.). Wide segmental arch with flanking pilasters and moulded cornice, framing deep semi-circular recess with bench cut from natural rock at back. A round-headed niche, also cut from natural rock, to right of steps up to terrace.

Listing NGR: SJ7017737024

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