The Temple, Cobham Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Gravesham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1983. Temple.
The Temple, Cobham Hall
- WRENN ID
- over-keep-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gravesham
- Constituency
- Gravesham MP: Dr Lauren Sullivan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1983
- Type
- Temple
- OS grid reference
- TQ 685 689
- Coordinates
- 51.39468, 0.42148
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Temple at Cobham Hall is an 18th-century structure designed by William Chambers. It was relocated from Ingress Abbey. The building features an Ionic tetrastyle portico in antis, with brick sides and a slate roof. There is a tablet with a Latin inscription from Horace's Odes, specifically from book 1, poem 13.
Local climate
The Temple, Cobham Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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