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Latitude: 51.5003 / 51°30'1"N
Longitude: -0.2884 / 0°17'18"W
OS Eastings: 518902
OS Northings: 179322
OS Grid: TQ189793
Mapcode National: GBR 7Y.3ZN
Mapcode Global: VHGQW.YKD6
Plus Code: 9C3XGP26+4J
Entry Name: Temple in Gunnersbury Park
Listing Date: 11 July 1951
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1080331
English Heritage Legacy ID: 202562
ID on this website: 101080331
Location: Gunnersbury Park, South Acton, Hounslow, London, W5
County: London
District: Hounslow
Electoral Ward/Division: Brentford
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Ealing
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: All Saints Ealing
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Folly
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4419 GUNNERSBURY AVENUE, W3
Temple in Gunnersbury
Park
TQ 1879 15/106C ll.7.51.
II*
2.
Built before 1760. probably on Princess Amelia's instructions in the 5
years of negotiations preceding the purchase of house. Mentioned in letter
of sale to her. Red brick with stone tetrastyle Bonmn Doric portico on
stylobate of 5 steps. Columns have square bases. Entablature with guttae,
triglyphs and carved metopes. Pediment with cartouche and garlands in
tympanum. Wall of portico had dado and 2 semi-circular arched niches with
plaster-cast statues on pedestals. Door surround of architrave, frieze
between consoles, cornice and pediment. Ceiling has octagonal caissons.
Welsh slate roof. Cellars. In derelict condition (December 1968).
Listing NGR: TQ1890279322
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