Grotto And Surrounding Rock Garden To South East Of Pencarrow House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1988. Rock garden and grotto.

Grotto And Surrounding Rock Garden To South East Of Pencarrow House

WRENN ID: crooked-hammer-tide
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 November 1988
Type: Rock garden and grotto
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SX 07 SW 4/25

EGLOSHAYLE Grotto and surrounding rock garden to south east of Pencarrow House

GV II

Rock garden and grotto. Circa 1840s laid out by Sir William Molesworth. The rock garden is constructed largely of massive granite boulders and the grotto of granite, slatestone, quartz and slag. Plan: Irregular plan to rock garden on east side of terraced lawns, to south of Pencarrow House (qv). The grotto comprises a roughly semi-circular cave with walls constructed of a variety of stones.

Listing NGR: SX0402871046

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