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Latitude: 52.8298 / 52°49'47"N
Longitude: -0.6226 / 0°37'21"W
OS Eastings: 492898
OS Northings: 326700
OS Grid: SK928267
Mapcode National: GBR DR3.KF4
Mapcode Global: WHGL2.D4RF
Plus Code: 9C4XR9HG+WX
Entry Name: Garden Gateway to the Grotto, in Private Gardens, East of Terrace
Listing Date: 9 January 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1308355
English Heritage Legacy ID: 193326
ID on this website: 101308355
Location: Easton, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, NG33
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Civil Parish: Easton
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: North and South Stoke with Easton St Andrew and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Gate
EASTON EASTON PARK
SK 92 NW
Garden gateway to
6/85 the grotto, in
private gardens,
east of terrace
II
Gateway to the grotto. c.1810, possibly re-using an early C18
eared surround. Limestone ashlar. Central gateway with possibly
re-used eared and keyed surround with outer rusticated Doric
pilasters. Pulvinated frieze and broken scrolled segmental
pediment with recessed central panel. Centre piece is flanked by
added semi-circular headed niches, with moulded cornices. Beyond
the gate a set of irregular natural stone steps, leads to the
grotto, formed from a dis-used quarry. On the terraces round
about grew exotic alpine flowers and the place was the exclusive
retreat of the family. Built as part of the formal gardens of
Easton Hall, seat of the Cholmeley family.
Listing NGR: SK9289826700
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