Former Wesleyan Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1983. A C19 Chapel.

Former Wesleyan Chapel

WRENN ID
vast-hearth-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 October 1983
Type
Chapel
Address
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Chapel Lane, Kniveton
OS grid reference
SK 208 501
Coordinates
53.0482, -1.6905
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former Wesleyan Chapel, built in 1832, is a brick structure with a tiled roof and a rectangular plan. It features a central doorway with double plank doors, flanked by large windows that have gothick metal glazing bars and painted surrounds. The walls are raised at the angles of the west facade to create a parapet, and there is a rendered pedimented gable.

Local climate

Former Wesleyan Chapel receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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