Garden Temple is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1966. Temple.
Garden Temple
- WRENN ID
- mired-ledge-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury South MP: Christian Wakeford (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1966
- Type
- Temple
- Address
- Garden Temple, Phillips Park
- OS grid reference
- SD 796 040
- Coordinates
- 53.53233, -2.30866
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Garden Temple is an early 19th-century small, rectangular structure made of ashlar stone. It features modified Tuscan half-columns and a dentilled cornice that frame an archway. Inside the archway, there is a marble statue of a draped female figure. The temple is situated at the top of a steep path surrounded by shrubbery.
Local climate
Garden Temple sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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