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- Dec 12, 2012
- 1 min
Grotto Features in Channel 4 Show
We had fun filming recently for architect George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces at Christmas show. It goes out at 8pm this Thursday, the 20th....
- Oct 9, 2012
- 1 min
Underground Thanet Event
The Friends of the Shell Grotto have announced their next event, which will be a fundraiser for our good pals at the Friends of Margate...
- Sep 28, 2012
- 1 min
Museum Metamorphosis
A collaboration with the Museum of British Folklore has resulted in a transformation in the way the Grotto is interpreted. Simon Costin...
- Sep 9, 2012
- 1 min
Heritage Angel Awards - Vote Now!
Update! Our conservators Adrian Powell and Rob Smith have made the final in the Best Craftsmanship category of the English Heritage Award...
- Jul 7, 2012
- 1 min
Heritage Angel Awards - We're Nominated!
We’re delighted to announce that the conservation works at the Shell Grotto have received two nominations in the English Heritage awards...
- Apr 26, 2012
- 1 min
A Whisperphonical Revelation!
Visitors often tell us little snippets of information, gleaned on previous visits sometimes decades ago. A frequent story featured the...


- Feb 9, 2012
- 1 min
Great British Railway Journeys: Out on DVD
Series 2 of the BBC series has been released on DVD. The Grotto Features in Episode 18, Canterbury to Margate. Presenter Michael Portillo...

- Jan 31, 2012
- 1 min
Oddfellow's Casino at the Grotto
Great video, with the Grotto as a haunting location, for Oddfellow’s Casino’s song We Will Be Here. It’s taken from their new album The...