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You are here: Events > The Genius of the Place: Restoring Alexander Pope’s Grotto at Twickenham

A front shot of Pope's grotto inside historic place

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An illustrated talk describing the project to restore Alexander Pope’s grotto in Cross Deep, Twickenham, which lead to the removal of the grotto from the Register of Buildings at Risk, and which has secured its preservation for visitors, academics and students of Pope and the landscape garden movement.

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The Genius of the Place: Restoring Alexander Pope’s Grotto at Twickenham

Type:Talk

Garfield Road, Twickenham, London, TW1 3JT

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Tel: 020 8734 3340

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Season (14 Sept 2024)
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