During renovation during the winter of 1998-99, the tufa facing was replaced, the interior floor and walls were repaired, and a gate was installed. Visitors to the garden should stop …

Sasha Taylor

May 7, 2023

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Dido's Cave or Temple is also an early eighteenth century creation. Originally to the classical style it was remodelled with tufa and rockwork in the late eighteenth century to give it a picturesque appearance.

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Elevation 160 m

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Location: Stowe, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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