Description

INCE BLUNDELL PARK WALL ROAD
SD 30 SW
(south-west side)
6/68 Pantheon
adjoining Ince
Blundell Hall
11,lO.68
G.V. II*
Gallery. 1802-10. For Henry Blundell, (Housed Blundell's
collection of antiquities). Stone with lead dome. Modelled
on the Pantheon, Rome. Round on plan, with tetrastyle Ionic
portico to south east. Frieze, cornice and large dome with
oculus. Entrance flanked by niches and with relief panels
above. Portico flanked by round niches with busts. Frieze
and pediment of portico have classical relief panels.
Interior faced with marble has Ionic pilastrade with
roundels and triglyphs in frieze. Coffered dome has ribs of
fasces and panels with rosettes. 4 Venetian recesses with
Ionic columns and dosserets; between are large niches
flanked by smaller niches with round recesses above.
Octagonal vestibule with round-headed recesses connects this
item with Ince Blundell Hall (q.v.)

Listing NGR: SD3273502992

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17535805

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Recommended Books

• 
  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)