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Latitude: 51.0895 / 51°5'22"N
Longitude: 0.1699 / 0°10'11"E
OS Eastings: 552057
OS Northings: 134484
OS Grid: TQ520344
Mapcode National: GBR MQ7.MR8
Mapcode Global: FRA C677.Q0K
Plus Code: 9F3235Q9+RW
Entry Name: Temple by Lady Dorothy Wellesley (Duchess of Wellington) in the Garden of Penns in the Rocks
Listing Date: 31 December 1982
Last Amended: 8 September 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1028044
English Heritage Legacy ID: 296935
ID on this website: 101028044
Location: Mott's Mill, Wealden, East Sussex, TN3
County: East Sussex
District: Wealden
Civil Parish: Withyham
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Withyham St Michael and All Angels
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Building
In the entry for
13/170A
WITHYHAM
GRO0MBRIDGE
Temple in the garden of Penns-in-the Rocks
the address shall be amended to read
GROOMBRIDGE
Temple by Lady Dorothy Wellesley (Duchess of Wellington) in the garden of Penns-in-the Rocks
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1.
5208
TQ 53 SW
13/170A
WITHYHAM
GROOMBRIDGE
Temple in the garden of Penns-in-the Rocks
II
2.
The house was occupied from 1925 onwards by Lady Dorothy Wellesley, later
Duchess of Wellington, who was a poetess. She built this temple to commemorate
the other poets such as W B Yeats, Walter de la Mare and Victoria Sackville West
who visited her here. Red brick with stone columns and tiled roof. The names
or initials of the poets are inscribed in stone tablets on the floor.
Listing NGR: TQ5205734484
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