大(da)殿面(mian)闊(kuo)、進深均為(wei)三間(jian)(jian)(jian),單(dan)(dan)檐(yan)懸山頂,筒板(ban)瓦(wa)屋面(mian)。前檐(yan)設有(you)斗栱(gong)(gong),形式為(wei)六鋪作(zuo)(zuo)單(dan)(dan)杪(miao)(miao)(miao)雙(shuang)下昂(ang),琴面(mian)假(jia)昂(ang)頭,重栱(gong)(gong)計(ji)心(xin)造。前檐(yan)補間(jian)(jian)(jian)鋪作(zuo)(zuo)逐間(jian)(jian)(jian)施一朵,其中次間(jian)(jian)(jian)補間(jian)(jian)(jian)鋪作(zuo)(zuo)為(wei)雙(shuang)杪(miao)(miao)(miao)單(dan)(dan)下昂(ang),用(yong)(yong)斜(xie)栱(gong)(gong),當(dang)心(xin)間(jian)(jian)(jian)補間(jian)(jian)(jian)鋪作(zuo)(zuo)為(wei)六鋪作(zuo)(zuo)單(dan)(dan)杪(miao)(miao)(miao)雙(shuang)下昂(ang),不出(chu)斜(xie)栱(gong)(gong),第三跳用(yong)(yong)真昂(ang),昂(ang)身下用(yong)(yong)雙(shuang)瓣華頭子,橫(heng)栱(gong)(gong)抹斜(xie),龍(long)形耍(shua)頭,里轉雙(shuang)杪(miao)(miao)(miao)計(ji)心(xin)單(dan)(dan)栱(gong)(gong),挑(tiao)斡后(hou)尾(wei)插入(ru)垂蓮柱后(hou)承下平?。后(hou)檐(yan)設柱頭斗栱(gong)(gong),五鋪作(zuo)(zuo)單(dan)(dan)杪(miao)(miao)(miao)單(dan)(dan)下昂(ang),琴面(mian)假(jia)昂(ang)頭,里轉雙(shuang)杪(miao)(miao)(miao),偷心(xin)造。補間(jian)(jian)(jian)鋪作(zuo)(zuo)隱刻(ke)。殿內(nei)梁(liang)架為(wei)廳堂造,六架椽屋乳 對四椽 用(yong)(yong)三柱。叉(cha)手(shou)抵脊槫兩側(ce),與丁華抹頦(ke)栱(gong)(gong)相(xiang)交。下霍護(hu)國靈貺王廟大(da)殿結(jie)構具(ju)(ju)有(you)較明顯金代建筑(zhu)的(de)特征,其斗栱(gong)(gong)、梁(liang)架等構件(jian)應為(wei)金代遺構,具(ju)(ju)有(you)重要的(de)歷史價值。
下霍護國靈貺王廟(miao)位(wei)于長子(zi)縣丹朱鎮下霍村(cun)南。廟(miao)坐(zuo)北(bei)朝(chao)南,現存一進院落,南北(bei)長 61.5米,東西寬 47米,占地面積(ji) 2891平方米。廟(miao)始建年代不詳,僅(jin)存大殿(dian)和獻(xian)殿(dian)。
大(da)殿(dian)檐柱上有(you)金大(da)定甲辰(chen)(1184年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)) 施柱題(ti)記(ji)(ji)(ji),門枕石上有(you)金明昌(chang)五年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1194年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)) 題(ti)記(ji)(ji)(ji)。另外,清康熙四十(shi)(shi)一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1702年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)) 《重修碑(bei)記(ji)(ji)(ji)》 記(ji)(ji)(ji)載了廟于清順治十(shi)(shi)一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1654年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))磚砌正殿(dian)、創立(li)香亭(ting)、栽培樹木、修筑(zhu)墻垣;康熙二十(shi)(shi)四年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1685年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)) 移舞樓、重修廟房等。現存大(da)殿(dian)為(wei)金代(dai)遺(yi)構,獻殿(dian)為(wei)清代(dai)建筑(zhu)。