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Pantheon Adjoining Ince Blundell Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Ince Blundell, Sefton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5193 / 53°31'9"N

Longitude: -3.016 / 3°0'57"W

OS Eastings: 332735

OS Northings: 402992

OS Grid: SD327029

Mapcode National: GBR 7WCR.V5

Mapcode Global: WH86M.NS1X

Plus Code: 9C5RGX9M+PJ

Entry Name: Pantheon Adjoining Ince Blundell Hall

Listing Date: 11 October 1968

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1075869

English Heritage Legacy ID: 216466

ID on this website: 101075869

Location: Ince Blundell, Sefton, Merseyside, L38

County: Sefton

Civil Parish: Ince Blundell

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Sefton St Helen

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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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

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