Grotto To West Of Woodrow High House is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Grotto.

Grotto To West Of Woodrow High House

WRENN ID
lunar-eave-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Grotto
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The grotto to the west of Woodrow High House is an early 18th-century underground octagonal chamber located in a wooded dell. The walls are faced with knapped flints and decorated with pebbles arranged in chalice, circular, and diamond motifs. The vaulted roof features an oculus and arrow motif decoration. Inside, there is a fireplace and a pebble floor with an arrow pattern. Additionally, there are remains of a circular forecourt with sunken paths, and a brick vaulted chamber below.

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