Follies · South West England
The Temple Of Apollo
In or near Silton.
The Temple Of Apollo — a temple folly in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Temple Of Apollo is a temple folly located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Temple of Apollo is a folly located in South-East England. It is notable for its classical design and serves as a prominent feature in the landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1033, -2.3244
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Stourton with Gasper
- Postcode
- BA12 6QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Phone
- +44 1747 841152
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham — 8.5 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17529441 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Temple Of Apollo?
- The Temple Of Apollo is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6QD), in the parish of Stourton with Gasper.
- What is The Temple Of Apollo?
- The Temple Of Apollo — a temple folly in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Temple Of Apollo?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 8.5 km away. The nearest town is Silton. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6QD.
- Is The Temple Of Apollo a protected site?
- Yes — The Temple Of Apollo is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Temple Of Apollo free to visit?
- Yes, The Temple Of Apollo is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Temple Of Apollo?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6QD. It sits within the South West Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.