Grade I listed · Stafford

Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House

Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House is a Grade I listed building in Stafford, first listed on 15 January 1968. It is one of 23 Grade I entries among 834 listed buildings in Stafford; 20% of Stafford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameDoric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1079641
Date first listed15 January 1968
Local planning authorityStafford
Location52.80082, -2.01250 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1079641

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House

NameGradeDistance
Shepherd'S Monument at Shugborough HallII*64 m
Shugborough HallI95 m
Ruins at Shugborough Hall to North of the HouseII109 m
Fountain at Shugborough Hall to North West of the HouseII111 m
Garden Bridge at Shugborough HallI126 m
Chinese House at Shugborough HallI140 m
Cat'S Monument at Shugborough Hall to North of the HouseII154 m
Outbuildings to the South West of Shugborough HallII160 m
Trent LodgeII226 m
Essex BridgeI263 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House listed?
Yes. Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1079641, first listed on 15 January 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Doric Temple at Shugborough Hall to North of the House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stafford, 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.