Grotto at Maesfron is a Grade II* listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 January 1995. Grotto.

Grotto at Maesfron

WRENN ID: waiting-mortar-reed
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Powys
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 24 January 1995
Type: Grotto
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Grotto comprising a quartzite facade wall carried over a narrow opening by a half brick arch, the entrance comprising rebated stone jambs carrying a cut stone ogee arch.

Circular interior with decorative pebble floor, and quartzite/calcite faced walls carrying a saucer dome faced with cockle, mussel, oyster etc. shells, and glazed pottery. Shallow wall decorative features, including recessed triangle and Maltese cross patterns.

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