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Lucinda Lambton's Hidden Treasures 3rd of 5 -- Scott's Grotto [15min]

Lucinda Lambton finds some magical sights in extraordinary places. In a Sixties suburban street at Ware, there's an 18th century grotto built by a Quaker poet. Wikipedia describes Lambton as "a British writer, photographer, television presenter and producer. She specialises in taking a quirky view of architectural history."
Read entire article at BBC Radio 4 "Hidden Treasures"