Fishing Temple In Grounds Of Holywell Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1968. Garden temple.

Fishing Temple In Grounds Of Holywell Hall

WRENN ID
silver-turret-candle
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1968
Type
Garden temple
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CAREBY, AUNBY HOLYWELL SK 91 NE AND HOLYWELL

8/41 Fishing Temple in grounds of 30.10.68 Holywell Hall (formerly listed as garden temple)

G.V. II*

Garden temple. c.1732. Ashlar, hipped slate roof with lead dressings. Single storey, 5 bay front having plinth, rusticated quoins, moulded cornice, the middle 3 bays are slightly advanced and pedimented in form of a Doric portico flanked by single glazing bar sashes with stepped keyblocks. In the central pediment is an oval plaque bearing a male head in profile. The recessed central open chamber has double 6 panelled doors in rusticated surrounds with stepped keyblocks in the side..walls. The side chambers retain limestone diamond flags, dado rails and cornices. This temple is identical to one designed by James Gibbs at Hackwood and published in his Book of Architecture in 1728.

Listing NGR: SK9991915931

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