2016
SO8744 : Corinthian column and entablature, Island Temple, Croome Park
taken 7 years ago, near to High Green, Worcestershire, England
Corinthian column and entablature, Island Temple, Croome Park
Detail of a Corinthian column and entablature and modillion cornice on the Island Temple in Croome Park. The building is Grade I listed.
Historic England description
Garden temple c.1800 probably by James Wyatt. Bath stone ashlar with Coade stone decorative detail. Square plan, open to South, with hipped slate pyramid roof. 2 Corinthian columns and 2 square piers to South front, full entablature with decorated frieze and modillion cornice. Capitals are Portland stone. Within 3 long rectangular Coade stone reliefs of the Aldobrandini wedding in centre and griffons and tripods to side walls. 2 circular plaques of Pyrygion shepherds. Grice: TRANS WORCS ARCH SOC 1976 41-51.
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