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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.

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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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