GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK

GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1213066
Date first listed:: 17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK
Statutory Address:: GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK, HIGH STREET

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Date:: 2002-10-23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1213066
Date first listed:: 17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK
Statutory Address 1:: GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK, HIGH STREET

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:: GOTHIC TEMPLE IN THE WILDERNESS WESTON PARK, HIGH STREET

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

District:: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Weston Underwood
National Grid Reference:: SP8643950775

Details

SP 85 SE 1/244 17.11.66

WESTON UNDERWOOD HIGH STREET (north west side) Gothic Temple in The Wilderness Weston Park

GV II

Gothic Temple garden building. C18. Hexagonal on plan, the three back walls brick, the three sides facing The Wilderness wood with Gothic arches. Old tile roof with pineapple finial. Stone plinth. Inside the back walls and ceiling are pastered. Round the 3 solid sides are wooden seats with tracery supports. Frequented by the poet William Cowper who lived at Olney and in Cowper's House, Weston Underwood.

Listing NGR: SP8643950775

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Legacy System number:: 351152
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.