Grade II* listed · Broadland

The Doric Temple

The Doric Temple is a Grade II* listed building in Broadland, first listed on 19 January 1952. It is one of 78 Grade II* entries among 1,020 listed buildings in Broadland; 0% of Broadland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Doric Temple
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1051432
Date first listed	19 January 1952
Local planning authority	Broadland
Location	52.81016, 1.23666 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1051432

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Broadland will require for your works on The Doric Temple, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near The Doric Temple

Name	Grade	Distance
Pair of Urns to North and South of the Doric Temple	II	129 m
The Orangery	II	172 m
Terrace Walls and Steps to Parterre Garden East of Blickling Hall	II	252 m
Pair of Garden Urns at Base of Steps on East Side of Formal Gardens	II	256 m
Four Garden Urns East of Blickling Hall	II	275 m
L Shaped Range of Barns Immediately South East of Blickling Hall	II	313 m
Fountain, Approximately 50 Metres East of Blickling Hall	II	315 m
Stables About 35 Metres North of Old Rectory	II	316 m
Cottages Immediately South East of Blickling Hall	II	341 m
Service Range to South East of Blickling Hall	I	354 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Doric Temple listed?

Yes. The Doric Temple is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1051432, first listed on 19 January 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Doric Temple?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Broadland, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.