Temple In Gunnersbury Park is a Grade II* listed building in the Hounslow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1951. A Georgian Temple.

Temple In Gunnersbury Park

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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Hounslow
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1951
Type
Temple
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 4419 GUNNERSBURY AVENUE, W3 Temple in Gunnersbury Park TQ 1879 15/106C ll.7.51.

II*

  1. Built before 1760. probably on Princess Amelia's instructions in the 5 years of negotiations preceding the purchase of house. Mentioned in letter of sale to her. Red brick with stone tetrastyle Bonmn Doric portico on stylobate of 5 steps. Columns have square bases. Entablature with guttae, triglyphs and carved metopes. Pediment with cartouche and garlands in tympanum. Wall of portico had dado and 2 semi-circular arched niches with plaster-cast statues on pedestals. Door surround of architrave, frieze between consoles, cornice and pediment. Ceiling has octagonal caissons. Welsh slate roof. Cellars. In derelict condition (December 1968).

Listing NGR: TQ1890279322

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