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Garden Temple, Hatton House, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in East Livingston and East Calder, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9039 / 55°54'14"N

Longitude: -3.3977 / 3°23'51"W

OS Eastings: 312710

OS Northings: 668752

OS Grid: NT127687

Mapcode National: GBR 40Q5.6F

Mapcode Global: WH6SP.SV7V

Plus Code: 9C7RWJ32+HW

Entry Name: Garden Temple, Hatton House, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Hatton Estate, Garden Temple

Listing Date: 22 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364481

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27348

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Hatton House, Garden Temple

ID on this website: 200364481

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: East Livingston and East Calder

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

Dated 1704. Classical garden temple, rusticated round- arch; Lauderdale arms in keystone. Twin fluted Ionic pilasters frame arch opening; datestone above 2 right pilasters; inscribed 'Anno dom MDC 1704'. Rubble walls at rear and sides.

INTERIOR: segmental-vaulted roof; channelled ashlar; raised ironplate against back wall. Recessed blind windows with fluted architraves in side walls.

Statement of Interest

The temple is located to NW of the original house and is now very overgrown.

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