Listed Building: GARDEN TEMPLE 200 METRES EAST OF BELTON HOUSE (1264931)

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Grade II*
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 20 September 1979
Date last amended 14 November 1994

Description

BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9339 BELTON PARK, Belton 1315-0/9/103 (East side) 21/09/79 Garden temple 200m east of Belton House (Formerly Listed as: BELTON PARK, Belton Temple approx 200m ENE of Belton House) GV II* Garden temple. Early C18, resited 1816, restored late C20. Stucco, with ashlar front and slate roof. Palladian style. Plinth. Central archway with channelled rusticated piers, imposts, vermiculated voussoirs and keystone. Dentillated pediment above. On either side, a small set back side bay with a round arched niche and a half-pediment. Each return has a small square window. INTERIOR has a stucco barrel vault, and contains a memorial urn dated 1826, on a square pedestal with Latin inscription. Marsden & Barber attribute this building to the time of Viscount Tyrconnel, 1702-1754; Pevsner states that it was resited in 1816, possibly from Culverthorpe. This building appears within Belton Park which is on the Gardens Register at grade I. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & Antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 139; Marsden J & Barber A: Belton House: London: 1985-1987: 42). Listing NGR: SK9318739367

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  •  Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1315-0/9/103.
  •  Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1264931.

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Grid reference SK 93187 39367 (point)
Map sheet SK93NW
Civil Parish BELTON AND MANTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Feb 13 2024 11:47AM

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