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Latitude: 52.6499 / 52°38'59"N
Longitude: -1.4778 / 1°28'40"W
OS Eastings: 435426
OS Northings: 305925
OS Grid: SK354059
Mapcode National: GBR 6J4.Z1Q
Mapcode Global: WHDJ5.8NJC
Plus Code: 9C4WJGXC+XV
Entry Name: Garden Temple at Ngr 354059 500 Metres South of Gopsall Hall Farm
Listing Date: 26 November 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1267970
English Heritage Legacy ID: 462403
ID on this website: 101267970
Location: Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, CV9
County: Leicestershire
District: Hinckley and Bosworth
Civil Parish: Shackerstone
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Market Bosworth St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: Agricultural structure
SK 30 NE TWYCROSS B 4116, Gopsall Park
(South side (off))
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Garden Temple at
NGR 354059, 500m
south of Gopsall Hall Farm
II
Garden Temple. 1767, ruined 1835. Designed by James Paine and altered in execution by the Hiorns brothers. Ashlar. Octagonal plan with eight arches and eight Ionic columns. Now partly ruined with four columns partly standing. The whole stands within an octagonal enclosure surrounded by a low brick wall. Most of the original stones for this building survive, and are scattered romantically around this enclosure. Originally the building was surmounted by a statue of Religion by Roubiliac, and contained a cenotaph by by Richard Hayward. Source; James Paine by Peter Leach. London 1988 p 186.
Listing NGR: SK3542605925
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