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2 unusual facts about John Scott of Amwell


John Scott of Amwell

In his time he was celebrated as an expert on the turnpike roads and a critic of the Poor Law.

He is now remembered mainly for his shell grotto, which was restored by the Ware Society in 1991 and is now open to the public, and for his pastoral verse – his Poetical Works were published in 1782.



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