The Fane Of Pastoral Poetry is a Grade I listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 July 1966. A 1727/3; re-erected 1760's Folly.
The Fane Of Pastoral Poetry
- WRENN ID
- hushed-soffit-starling
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 July 1966
- Type
- Folly
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Fane of Pastoral Poetry is a small roofless structure built in 1727 by architect James Gibbs, originally known as The Belvedere. It was re-erected on its current site in the 1760s. The building is constructed from ashlar stone and features a moulded cornice. It has an octagonal shape with four sides that are pierced by semi-circular headed arches, which include keyblocks, stepped architraves, and impost mouldings. The angled faces of the structure have blank oculi.
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