Rockery And Grotto is a Grade I listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. A Circa 1810; part of Picturesque surroundings to Endsleigh House Rockery and grotto.
Rockery And Grotto
- WRENN ID
- still-corner-ebony
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1985
- Type
- Rockery and grotto
- Period
- Circa 1810; part of Picturesque surroundings to Endsleigh House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rockery and Grotto, built around 1810 for the 6th Duke of Bedford, is an important part of the picturesque landscape surrounding Endsleigh House. Constructed from stone rubble, it features a large rockery that includes a central pond, surrounded by a network of paths and steps. One flight of steps descends into a serpentine grotto, which has rustic stone walls, a barrel vaulted roof, and a floor made of small cobbles.
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