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- Feb 4, 2014
- 1 min
YouTube Channel Launched
The Grotto has appeared on many TV shows over the years and we’ve been working recently, with our archivist, to get all the dusty old VHS...
- Nov 14, 2013
- 1 min
Philippines Typhoon Appeal
This weekend, 16 and 17 November 2013, we’ll be donating all admission takings to the Disasters Emergency Committee Philippines Typhoon...
- Oct 7, 2013
- 1 min
Grotto Features in Artist's Film
The Shell Grotto has been filmed by artist Dorothy Cross, and features in her new show at Turner Contemporary. Cross’s work is inspired...
- Sep 29, 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...
- Jul 8, 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 27, 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...