Skip to main content
Go back

Crocker Root Cellar

Wood square hole in the center of a large grassy mound with one log step in front.

Photograph courtesy of Katherine A. Harvey, 2017.

Exterior of Crocker Root Cellar in Bradley’s Cove, Newfoundland. This root cellar was built in circa 1830 and is a very rare example of a steeply-gabled, stone corbel-vaulted cellar. The entire cellar structure is completely covered in a sod mound of earth and has a ground level entrance.