RING TEMPLE

RING TEMPLE, AUDLEY END PARK

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1231275
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: RING TEMPLE
Statutory Address:: RING TEMPLE, AUDLEY END PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1231275
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: RING TEMPLE
Statutory Address 1:: RING TEMPLE, AUDLEY END PARK

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: RING TEMPLE, AUDLEY END PARK

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Essex
District:: Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:: Littlebury
National Grid Reference:: TL 51559 38323

Details

LITTLEBURY AUDLEY END PARK 1. 5222 (west) Ring Temple TL 53 NW 11/522 21.2.67

II*

2. Circular stuccoed building with a leaded dome. It stands approximately 2,000 m to the west of Audley End stables on the edge of Ring Hill Camp. It was erected to commemorate the treaty of Paris at the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763. A central circular room with 6 double-hung Bash windows with glazing bars, moulded architraves and cornices is encircled by a colonnade of 12 Ionic columns with plain shafts on a circular stylobate, below the dome there is a frieze ornamented by roundels. There is a commemorative inscription. The building has been restored.

Listing NGR: TL5155938323

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Legacy System number:: 406404
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 15 Essex,

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.