Wheatley Lane Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Pendle local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1968. A Victorian Church.
Wheatley Lane Methodist Church
- WRENN ID
- worn-brass-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Pendle
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1968
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Wheatley Lane Methodist Church, Wheatley Lane Road, Old Laund Booth
- OS grid reference
- SD 830 376
- Coordinates
- 53.83475, -2.25855
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wheatley Lane Methodist Church is a chapel built in 1867. It is constructed of stone and features a slate roof. The building has four symmetrical bays, with the center bay showcasing a pediment gable that includes a circular datestone. Each bay on the ground floor has a door topped with an elliptical pediment and supported by Tuscan jambs. The middle bays contain windows that have square stone surrounds, while above these are arch-headed windows with margin glazing bars and a keystone, all connected by an impost band.
Local climate
Wheatley Lane Methodist Church sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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