What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newhailes, Shell Grotto as Grotto (garden) (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Newhailes, Flower GardenBuilding(s) (18th Century), Glasshouse (post Medieval)(possible) · 186 yd
Newhailes, Ladies WalkFootbridge (18th Century), Promenade (18th Century) · 218 yd
Newhailes, Tea HouseTea House (18th Century) · 247 yd
Newhailes, EstateEstate (17th Century) · 273 yd
Edinburgh, 200 Milton Road East, Portobello Cemetery ExtensionCemetery (20th Century) · 569 yd
Portobello Cemetery Waiting RoomWaiting Room (19th Century) · 688 yd
Fisherrow SandsBeach / strand · 733 yd
John Muir WayVisitor information · 974 yd
Joppa ShoreBeach / strand · 980 yd
Millennium Milepost Musselburgh train stationVisitor information · 1364 yd
Esk MillsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1682 yd
Newhailes, Servants' TunnelEstate Building (18th Century), Tunnel (18th Century) · 256 ydOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0