Listed Building record TQ 75 SE 287 - STONE PAVILION IN MOTE PARK

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1801 to 1801

Location

Grid reference TQ 7756 5442 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SE
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
MOTE PARK 1. 5278 Stone Pavilion in Mote Park TQ 75 SE 11/145B 30.7.51. II
2. 1801. A circular temple of Portland stone of the Trianon Temple de L'Amour type. Consists of a circular central building with 3 high doorways in moulded architrave surrounds with a colonnade of fluted Doric columns around it. These columns support an entablature with triglyph frieze and a domed stone roof. Round the architrave is the following inscription "Erected in 1801 by the Volunteers of Kent as a tribute of respect to the Earl of Romney, Lord Lieutenant." The pavilion is placed so as to be viewed at a distance from the windows of the house.
Listing NGR: TQ7838355024


Maidstone Borough Council, 2008, Mote Park, Maidstone (Unpublished document). SKE16008.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Maidstone Borough Council. 2008. Mote Park, Maidstone.

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2010 9:20AM