Garden Temple
Garden Temple, also known as Escrick Park Temple, is a temple and folly in Escrick, North Yorkshire, England. The temple is listed as a grade II building under the Planning Act 1990 because of its historical or architectural significance.Photo: Brian C Payne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Temple
- Description: garden building in Escrick, Selby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Garden Temple / Escrick Park Temple” and “Garden Temple One Hundred And Fifty Metres To South Of House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Margaret’s School and St Helen’s Church, Escrick.
Queen Margaret’s School
School
Photo: Silverdew, Public domain.
Queen Margaret's School was an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11–18 set in 75 acres of parkland, six miles south of York. It was established in 1901 and closed 125 years later in 2025. Queen Margaret’s School is situated 4,100 feet north of Garden Temple.
St Helen’s Church, Escrick
Church
Photo: Dashwortley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Helen's Church is the parish church of Escrick, a village south of York, in North Yorkshire, in England. A church was first recorded in Escrick in 1252. St Helen’s Church, Escrick is situated 1¼ miles north of Garden Temple.
St Helen’s Church, Skipwith
Church
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helen's Church is the parish church of Skipwith, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Remains of a 7th- or 8th-century building have been identified at the site, which may represent an earlier church. St Helen’s Church, Skipwith is situated 2 miles southeast of Garden Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Escrick and Deighton.
Escrick
Village
Photo: Dashwortley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escrick is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It was in the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, but since 1974 has come under North Yorkshire. It is approximately equidistant between Selby and York on what is now the A19 road.
Deighton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deighton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 291. Deighton is situated 2 miles north of Garden Temple.
Skipwith
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipwith is a village and civil parish about 4 miles north-east of Selby and 10 miles south-east of York in North Yorkshire, England. It was historically in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Skipwith is situated 2½ miles southeast of Garden Temple.
Garden Temple
- Categories: garden building, building, and religion
- Location: Escrick, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.86238° or 53° 51′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.03373° or 1° 2′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C5WVX68+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 810253017OpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q26441402
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