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Scott's Grotto

Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s

"None but a poet could have made such a garden" wrote Dr. Samuel Johnson of Scott's Grotto. Begun in the 1760s by Quaker, poet and businessman John Scott, the shell grotto was a fashionable... »

Follies and Grottoes, Outsider Architecture, Subterranean Sites | Edited by Rubbah and Dylan

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