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Latitude: 54.2965 / 54°17'47"N
Longitude: -1.9519 / 1°57'6"W
OS Eastings: 403225
OS Northings: 488990
OS Grid: SE032889
Mapcode National: GBR GLTR.6L
Mapcode Global: WHB5Q.Z8NK
Plus Code: 9C6W72WX+J6
Entry Name: Belvedere
Listing Date: 13 February 1967
Last Amended: 24 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1179599
English Heritage Legacy ID: 321880
ID on this website: 101179599
Location: North Yorkshire, DL8
County: North Yorkshire
District: Richmondshire
Civil Parish: West Witton
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: Building
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 June 2026 to correct a typo in the description and reformat the text to current standards
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WEST WITTON
TEMPLE
Belvedere
(Formerly listed as Temple Summerhouse to north west of Temple Farm)
13/2/67
GV
II
Belvedere. Dated 1792, By John Foss of Richmond for T.J. Anderson of Swinithwaite Hall. Sandstone ashlar, lead roof. Octagonal in plan, two storeys. Ground floor: plain plinth; above, vermiculated rustication with round-headed panels of plain ashlar, mostly forming blind openings, but with door of six-flush panels on east side, and sash window with glazing bars on north side, below which is carved the date. Above, a parapet with balustraded panels except over door, where there is a sculpture of a talbot. First floor set back behind walkway: plain ashlar, with round-headed panels, containing door on east side, windows on other three alternate sides, intermediate sides being blind. Modillion cornice, blocking course. Shallow dome.
Interior: ground-floor room with cast-iron range, boiler, and deep window seats. Domed ceiling of stone. Closet between inner and outer walls, also stone staircase leading up to parapet walkway, giving external access only to upper room, which has a cast-iron fireplace and good Neo-classical plasterwork.
Listing NGR: SE0322588990
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 June 2026 to correct a typo in the description and reformat the text to current standards
SE 08 NW
8/134
WEST WITTON
TEMPLE
Belvedere
(Formerly listed as Temple Summerhouse to north west of Temple Farm)
13/2/67
GV
II
Belvedere. Dated 1792, By John Foss of Richmond for T.J. Anderson of Swinithwaite Hall. Sandstone ashlar, lead roof. Octagonal in plan, two storeys. Ground floor: plain plinth; above, vermiculated rustication with round-headed panels of plain ashlar, mostly forming blind openings, but with door of six-flush panels on east side, and sash window with glazing bars on north side, below which is carved the date. Above, a parapet with balustraded panels except over door, where there is a sculpture of a talbot. First floor set back behind walkway: plain ashlar, with round-headed panels, containing door on east side, windows on other three alternate sides, intermediate sides being blind. Modillion cornice, blocking course. Shallow dome.
Interior: ground-floor room with cast-iron range, boiler, and deep window seats. Domed ceiling of stone. Closet between inner and outer walls, also stone staircase leading up to parapet walkway, giving external access only to upper room, which has a cast-iron fireplace and good Neo-classical plasterwork.
Listing NGR: SE0322588990
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