Temple In The Ground Of Burnt Norton Hall

SP 14 SW WESTON SUBEDGE

4/145 'Temple' in the grounds of Burnt Norton Hall

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Summer house in the grounds of Burnt Norton Hall. C18 facade, other walls and roof C19. Ashlar facade, brick walls otherwise. Corrugated roof, formerly domed. Rectangular plan with entrance through facade with opening in the opposite wall. Single roomed plan, above ground level. Facade comprises 3 round-headed arches with keystones and imposts resting on a plinth. The arches are flanked by a pair of fluted pilasters on either side, with composite order capitals The central arch forms the entrance up 3 steps, flanked by 2 columns engaged with pilasters to the rear. Both have decorated capitals as described before. The keystones of the capitals take in the course above, with a cushion moulding above and a moulded projecting 'eaves' course with alternate rose and dentilled decoration on its lower surface. Above a parapet with fielded panels flanking a niche, with a shell moulded hood, bead moulded surround and flanking fielded pilasters.

Listing NGR: SP1460941294