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Shell grotto

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A shell grotto is a type of folly, a grotto decorated with sea shells.

Examples

  • Shell Grotto, Margate, an example in Margate, Kent, England
  • Shell Grotto, Pontypool, another in Pontypool, Gwent, Wales
  • Scott's Grotto, a shell grotto in Ware, Hertfordshire, England
  • The east tower of Skipton Castle's gatehouse contains a 17th-century shell grotto
  • The Nienoord estate in Leek, Netherlands
  • The Shell Grotto at Château de Vendeuvre
  • The Shell-lined grotto at Goldney Hall, Bristol, England
  • The Shell Grotto at Endsleigh Cottage, England
  • Headley-Whitney Museum, in Lexington, Kentucky, US where a former three car garage was transformed into a shell grotto
  • The Shell House in Terrington, N Yorkshire UK
  • The former Paua House in Bluff, New Zealand, now partly re-created at Canterbury Museum, Christchurch
  • References

    Shell grotto Wikipedia


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