Grotto, Approximately 450 Metres South East Of Packington Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1988. A 18th century Grotto.

Grotto, Approximately 450 Metres South East Of Packington Hall

WRENN ID: hushed-buttress-grove
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North Warwickshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 March 1988
Type: Grotto
Period: 18th century
Source: Historic England listing

Description

GREAT PACKINGTON PACKINGTON PARK SP28SW 8/76 Grotto, approx. 450m SE of Packington Hall

Grotto. Mid C18. Coursed sandstone opening to brick line tunnel leading from Great Pool. Opening has rusticated stone and there is a retaining wall to one side. Possibly designed by Capability Brown when he landscaped the gardens of c.1750-1. (M. Binney: Country Life, CXLVIII, p102, 266)

Listing NGR: SP2264783692

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