Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace is a Grade II* listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 1985. A Georgian Temple.

Ionic Temple At West End Of South Terrace

WRENN ID: rooted-moat-yew
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Rotherham
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 August 1985
Type: Temple
Period: Georgian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SK39NE WENTWORTH WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE SK39129755

4/121 Ionic Temple at west end of south terrace.

GV II*

Ornamental temple. Possibly as early as 1735. By Henry Flitcroft (engraving). For Thomas Watson Wentworth. Ashlar sandstone. Peristyle rotunda. 3-step plinth to Ionic colonnade with full entablature. Stepped lower courses to saucer dome.

Interior : square sandstone plinth to weathered marble statue of Hercules in lion-skin cape clubbing mythical beast.

Engraving in York Minster Library, Topographical Prints, Wentworth.

Listing NGR: SK3912497554

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