Classical Temple at Hall Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 2000. Garden building.

Classical Temple at Hall Barn

WRENN ID
long-gateway-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 2000
Type
Garden building
Address
Classical Temple at Hall Barn, Hall Barn Estate, Beaconsfield
OS grid reference
SU 939 892
Coordinates
51.59394, -0.64481
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Classical Temple at Hall Barn is a garden building from the mid-19th century, designed in a classical style. It is constructed of brick and covered with cement render, topped by a slate roof. The building has a rectangular shape with three bays. The front features an arcade with three round-headed arches that include impost blocks, flanked by two Tuscan half columns and two Tuscan pilasters. Above this is an entablature, which is topped with ball finials. Access to the temple is via three steps.

Local climate

Classical Temple at Hall Barn 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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