Latitude: 53.3261 / 53°19'33"N
Longitude: -2.3839 / 2°23'2"W
OS Eastings: 374524
OS Northings: 381084
OS Grid: SJ745810
Mapcode National: GBR CYSZ.PF
Mapcode Global: WH991.CN1J
Plus Code: 9C5V8JG8+CC
Entry Name: Temple in Broad Walk
Listing Date: 20 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1329673
English Heritage Legacy ID: 58480
ID on this website: 101329673
Location: Mere, Cheshire East, Cheshire, WA16
County: Cheshire East
Civil Parish: Tatton
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Rostherne St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Garden ornament
SJ 7481 TATTON C.P. TATTON PARK
3/105 Temple in Broad Walk.
II
Garden ornament. c1820. By William Cole. Ashlar. Circular temple
on square stepped base (an interpretation of the Choragic monument to
Lysicrates but without the inner drum behind the colonnade). Square
platform supporting 3 steps of diminishing height above which are 2
courses of horizontally rusticated stonework with ledge above.
Circular plinth to monument above this supporting 6 corinthian
columns. Full entablature above but without decorated frieze of the
Greek original. Antefixae to roof edge and floral ornament at apex.
The monument is now shorn of its original wider square platform with a
flight of steps to each side and balustrades.
Listing NGR: SJ7452481084
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