Listed Building: TEMPLE IN BROAD WALK (1329673)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 133, 3, 105
Date assigned 20 September 1984
Date last amended

Description

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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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58480. [Mapped features: #3808 58480; #9113 58480]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 7452 8108 (10m by 11m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ78SW
Civil Parish TATTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2006 3:02PM