Retaining Wall And Grottos In Gardens At Thornbridge Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1985. Landscaping feature. 2 related planning applications.

Retaining Wall And Grottos In Gardens At Thornbridge Hall

WRENN ID: vast-slate-hyssop
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Peak District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 22 March 1985
Type: Landscaping feature
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SK 17 SE PARISH OF GREAT LONGSTONE LONGSTONE LANE 3/11 (East Side) Retaining wall and grottos in gardens at Thornbridge Hall GV II

Retaining wall and grottos. Late C19. Stone. Retaining wall approximately ninety yards long. Rubble stone with seven urns on rusticated ashlar piers. The urns are of two alternating designs. To the south an urn on a polygonal table and a castellated grotto with steps down on either side to a lower level. Lower level has a half domed opening with stone seat. To the south east a rustic grotto of massive tufa blocks. Stone bench set in with festoons of fruit on the backrest.

Listing NGR: SK1988370961

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