Plas Newydd - the grotto
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Plas Newydd - the grotto
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 24 May 2017
Situated alongside the Cyflymen stream, the Grotto (also known as the Well House) was built in 1782 by Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby using stone from the ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey. It is listed grade 2. There are inscriptions either side, the text of which can be read in the listing http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=1133
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Image Location
Latitude
52.965961
Longitude
-3.164275