Temple In Grounds Of West Bank School is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1973. A Victorian Temple.

Temple In Grounds Of West Bank School

WRENN ID
western-ledge-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
12 November 1973
Type
Temple
Period
Victorian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

STATION ROAD 1. 1633 (West Side) Temple in the grounds of West Bank School SY 18 NW 14/284 II 2. Built mid C19. Set on hill to north west of school. Classical circular ashlar temple set on plinth of 3 steps. Half of perimeter enclosed to rear, the front half open articulated by 4 free standing and 2 engaged giant Tuscon columns with moulded bases. Entablature with moulded cornice, low ashlar dome above. The entablature is repeated internally. No other decoration or moulding but against the wall to rear is a semi circular stone bench, the back projecting from wall with moulded coping. 2 shaped fluted supporting brackets and at either end scrolled arm rests. Fine setting surrounded by semi circle of yews with magnificient view over Sidmouth bay.

Listing NGR: SY1186288379

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