Garendon Park, the Temple of Venus
Garendon Park, the Temple of Venus is a Grade II* listed building in Charnwood, first listed on 15 March 1965. It is one of 39 Grade II* entries among 791 listed buildings in Charnwood; 2% of Charnwood’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Garendon Park, the Temple of Venus |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1116109 |
| Date first listed | 15 March 1965 |
| Local planning authority | Charnwood |
| Location | 52.76684, -1.26351 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1116109 |
Planning works on this listed building?
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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 Garendon Park, the Temple of Venus
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garendon Park, the Triumphal Arch | I | 291 m |
| White Lodge, Garendon Park | II | 389 m |
| Lodge to Garendon Park | II | 622 m |
| Garendon Park, Wrought Iron Screens and Gates | II | 658 m |
| Garendon Park, Gateway and Railings to Hall | II | 846 m |
| Garendon Park, Entrance Archway to Hall | II | 945 m |
| Garendon Park, Lodge and Archway to North of Site of House | II | 1.1 km |
| Garendon Park, Barn | II | 1.1 km |
| Garendon Park, Outbuildings | II | 1.1 km |
| Garendon Park, Dovecote | II | 1.2 km |