TEMPLE AT TEMPLE POOL, UPTON HOUSE
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1024178
Date first listed: 30-May-1967
Statutory Address: TEMPLE AT TEMPLE POOL, UPTON HOUSE
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Location
Statutory Address: TEMPLE AT TEMPLE POOL, UPTON HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish: Ratley and Upton
National Grid Reference: SP 37408 44584
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History
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Details
RATLEY AND UPTON UPTON
SP34SE
5/137 Temple at Temple Pool, Upton
30/05/67 House
(Formerly listed as Temple at
Temple Pool)
- II
Garden temple. c.1745. Attributed to Sanderson Miller. Ironstone ashlar with
dressings and front of grey limestone ashlar. Tile roof with parapet. Single
storey. 3-window range. Classical style. Four steps up to full width portico of
single and 2 pairs of alternated Tuscan columns, entablature and steep central
pediment. Plain railings to sides. Main block has angle pilasters and rusticated
alternating quoins. Central glazed double-leaf doors with overlight and sashes
all have stone lintels. Rear of 2 storeys due to steeply-sloping site. Upper
part has rusticated quoins. Central sash, with small gablet above. Lower part
has blocked round-archway. Interior noted as having classical moulded dado rail
and cornice. Prominent position in the centre of the dam at the end of the
Temple Pool.
(Buildings of England: Warwickshire, p.439; G. Jackson-Stops; Upton House,
Warwickshire (National Trust Guide) p.27; Upton House, Warwickshire
Architectural Review, Vol LXIX, April 1931, p.126).
Listing NGR: SP3740844584
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 306248
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Jackson Stops, G, Upton House Warwickshire27
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 439
'Architectural Review' in Architectural Review, , Vol. 69, (1931), 126
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 42 Warwickshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing