 Plan view of a typical Romano-Celtic Temple |
"Less Grandiose [than classical temples] but more plentiful in Britain were the smaller buildings usually described as Romano-Celtic temples. Each normally comprised a small box-like cella of varying height lit by windows placed high up in the walls; the sanctuary of a god and not intended to hold a congregation. Inside there was a tiled or mosaic floor and the walls were decorated with wall-paintings. The outside walls were also plastered and painted and they were protected by a verandah surrounding the cella on all four sides, and consisting of a low sloping roof sometimes supported by dwarf stone or wooden pillars standing on a low wall or platform. ..."
| Subtype a Solid Inner Outer Colonnade |
Subtype b Solid Inner Outer Half-Colonnade |
Subtype c Solid Walls Throughout |
Subtype d Inner Half-Colonnade Solid Outer |
Subtype e Inner Colonnade Solid Outer |
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| Type I Temples with Central Tower |
 Type Ia |
 Type Ib |
 Type Ic |
 Type Id |
 Type Ie |
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| Type II Temples Covered by a Single Roof |
 Type IIa |
 Type IIb |
 Type IIc |
 Type IId |
 Type IIe |
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| Type III Temples with Cella Open to Sky |
 Type IIId |
 Type IIIe |
