Main (Southern) Chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1973. Chapel.

Main (Southern) Chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery

WRENN ID
forbidden-stronghold-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax MP: Kate Dearden (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1973
Type
Chapel
Address
Main (Southern) Chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery, Water Lane
OS grid reference
SE 100 240
Coordinates
53.71283, -1.84995
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The main southern chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery is a small Gothic building constructed in the mid to late 19th century. It is made of rough stone and features a stone roof. The chapel has a nave with transepts and a polygonal gabled apse to the north. A tower is located to the southeast, topped with a broach spire. There is an elaborate arcade on the west and north sides of the nave. This chapel is included as a notable feature within the cemetery.

Local climate

Main (Southern) Chapel to Halifax Borough Cemetery sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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