Gothic Temple Approximately 370 Metres South of Bramham Park House

GOTHIC TEMPLE APPROXIMATELY 370 METRES SOUTH OF BRAMHAM PARK HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1200485
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
List Entry Name:
Gothic Temple Approximately 370 Metres South of Bramham Park House
Statutory Address:
GOTHIC TEMPLE APPROXIMATELY 370 METRES SOUTH OF BRAMHAM PARK HOUSE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1200485
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Gothic Temple Approximately 370 Metres South of Bramham Park House
Statutory Address 1:
GOTHIC TEMPLE APPROXIMATELY 370 METRES SOUTH OF BRAMHAM PARK HOUSE

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
GOTHIC TEMPLE APPROXIMATELY 370 METRES SOUTH OF BRAMHAM PARK HOUSE

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Bramham cum Oglethorpe
National Grid Reference:
SE 40801 41343

Details

BRAMHAM CUM OGLETHORPE BRAMHAM PARK SE4041 LS23 7/39 Gothic Temple approx. 2.9.52 & 30.3.66 370 metres south of Bramham Park house. (Formerly listed as Gothic Temple)

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Summer house and water tower. C18. Magnesian limestone ashlar. Gothic style Octagonal in plan and apparently of 2 storeys, with buttresses at the angles, 2-centred arched doorways in the east and west sides, 2-centred arched sashed windows in the sides flanking these (but not in the north and south sides), all these openings with glazing bars intersecting in the head, and with diamond junctions to the glazing bars; at the upper level circular windows with radial glazing bars, in spherical triangles, a string course above, prominent moulded cornice and ogee-shaped "battlements" pierced with trefoils. Interior: Gothic panels formed by slender shafts; with foliated decoration; in the north and south sides, tall arched mirrors in place of windows with glazing bars like the windows. Cistern in roof served the house as water tower before advent of mains system.

Listing NGR: SE4080141343

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Legacy System number:
342200
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 45 West Yorkshire,

Legal

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

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