Garden Temple Approximately 45o Metres South West of Norwood Park is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 August 1961. Garden temple.
Garden Temple Approximately 45o Metres South West of Norwood Park
- WRENN ID
- burning-panel-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 August 1961
- Type
- Garden temple
- OS grid reference
- SK 685 543
- Coordinates
- 53.0818, -0.97773
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden temple, built in the late 18th century, is located approximately 450 meters southwest of Norwood Park in Southwell. It is constructed of brick with a wooden front and a corrugated iron roof, showcasing a classical style. The temple features a tetrastyle Doric front, complete with a metope and triglyph frieze, as well as a dentilled pediment. Inside, the rendered walls include a moulded cornice.
Local climate
Garden Temple Approximately 45o Metres South West of Norwood Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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