The Grotto is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1976. A C19 Cottage.

The Grotto

WRENN ID: young-postern-marsh
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Forest of Dean
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 December 1976
Type: Cottage
Source: Historic England listing

Description

REDMARLEY D'ABITOT LOWBANDS SO 7631-7731

12/173 The Grotto

6.12.76

GV II

Cottage. 1847 by F. O'Connor for the National Co-operative Land Company: C20 alterations. Random rubble walls faced render lined as ashlar, asbestos slate roof. Three-room front, slightly projecting centre, one room deep, lean-to to rear, single storey. Fully glazed mid-late C20 front door, tall small-paned metal windows each side, dumb-bell ventilator in gable, plain bargeboards, timber plaque at apex. Two-light mid C20 metal window in each wing, in original opening. Hipped roof, chimneys ends and centre rear. Lean-to to rear rebuilt. Listed principally for historical and sociological reasons: forms group with other Chartist bungalows (q,v.). (A. M. Hadfield, The Chartist Land Company, 1970.)

Listing NGR: SO7711331343

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