Grade II listed · North Hertfordshire

Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207

Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207 is a Grade II listed building in North Hertfordshire, first listed on 27 May 1968. It is one of 1,603 Grade II entries among 1,734 listed buildings in North Hertfordshire; 11% of North Hertfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1103242
Date first listed	27 May 1968
Local planning authority	North Hertfordshire
Location	51.88453, -0.27429 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1103242

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207

Name	Grade	Distance
Pair of Sphinxes to South of Temple in Theatre in the Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2205	II	20 m
Statue of Diana at End of Left Hand Alley Running North from the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1881 2206	II	61 m
8 Carved Stone Pedestals Around Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Refernce Tl 1885 2200	II	73 m
Statue of Running Footman at South End of Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1883 2197	II	108 m
Statue of Hercules at North End of Central Alley Ruvnning North from the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1896 2215	II	120 m
Statue of Venus and Adonis at the Bury in East Side of Formal Garden at Grid Reference Tl 1899 2199	II	144 m
The Organ House at North East Corner of Garden at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1901 2213	II	152 m
Statue of Cherub Riding a Swan in a Pool on West Side of Gardens at the Bury Grid Reference Tl 1871 2197	II	188 m
Tirsi'S Urn in West Part of Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1874 2193	II	191 m
Wyatt Temple at West End of First Cross-Axis in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1870 2192	II	226 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207 listed?

Yes. Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1103242, first listed on 27 May 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Small Temple Above Theatre in Gardens at the Bury at Grid Reference Tl 1887 2207?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Hertfordshire, 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.