Thesaurus Term/Concept: GROTTO
| Identifier | 69022 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A shady cavern built as a garden feature. In the 18th century it usually took the form of an artificial rocky cave or apartment decorated with stalactites and shells in a wild part of the grounds. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (3)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MDO9584 Grotto in St Giles Park, Wimborne St Giles (Listed Building) |
| Monument Type | MDO6271 Grotto in St Giles Park, Wimborne St Giles (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MDO37625 Grotto in the gardens at Duntish Court, also known as Castle Hill, Buckland Newton (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MDO16876 Grotto or rock bridge, Encombe, Corfe Castle (Listed Building) |