Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15013 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of The Temple |
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Summary
An 18th century garden building, which stood at the end of an avenue in Docking Park (NHER 30502). The Temple is shown on a mid 18th century estate map.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 7677 3639 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF73NE |
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| Parish: | DOCKING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of 'Temple' (landscape feature) marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 7 June 1979.
This was the terminal of an avenue extending beyond the park in 1750; the park was extended to include it in 1755.
See (S2).
Monument Types
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GARDEN HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Map: 1755. Docking Hall. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Report: Norfolk County Council. 1992. Inventory of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Norfolk. NCC Parks and Gardens Survey. Site 16. |
Related records
| 30502 | Part of: Docking Park (Monument) |
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