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Latitude: 51.8815 / 51°52'53"N
Longitude: -0.2717 / 0°16'17"W
OS Eastings: 519060
OS Northings: 221740
OS Grid: TL190217
Mapcode National: GBR H6N.XTS
Mapcode Global: VHGNZ.7ZR0
Plus Code: 9C3XVPJH+J8
Entry Name: Temple Beside the Lake at the Bury at Grid Reference TL 1906 2174
Listing Date: 27 May 1968
Last Amended: 8 February 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1177173
English Heritage Legacy ID: 162995
ID on this website: 101177173
Location: St Paul's Walden, North Hertfordshire, SG4
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: St Paul's Walden
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: St Paul's Walden
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Architectural structure
TL 12 SE ST PAUL'S WALDEN ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY
4/202 Temple beside the lake at The Bury
at Grid Ref TL 1906 2174 (formerly listed
27.5.68 as The Gardens at St Paul's Walden Bury)
GV II
Garden temple. 1773 by Sir William Chambers originally erected at Danson
Park, Kent, re-erected here 1961 (inscription on skirting inside
commemorates rebuilding). Brick built with stucco front and red brick
sides and rear. Portico of timber with stone bases to columns and 5
moulded stone steps descending into lake. Low pitched roof. A small.
rectangular building facing W across the lake to the Wyatt Temple at the
other end of the 1st cross-axis of the garden. Central projection at
rear houses arched recess inside, and front has a tetrastyle Doric
portico with unfluted Roman Doric order, with triglyph frieze, mutular
cornice, and triangular pediment. Tall capped urn on roofridge probably
of Coade stone. 2 round-headed sash windows flank a wider round-headed
doorway in centre with 3/4 glazed door and lion keystone. Pilasters and
panelled soffit to portico. Sections of entablature on sides to N and S.
Listing NGR: TL1906021740
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