Chapel Shaft Chimney at Ngr Sj 3813 0203 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. Chimney.

Chapel Shaft Chimney at Ngr Sj 3813 0203

WRENN ID
odd-oriel-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 November 1986
Type
Chimney
Address
Chapel Shaft Chimney at Ngr Sj 3813 0203, Worthen with Shelve
OS grid reference
SJ 381 020
Coordinates
52.61257, -2.91509
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Chapel Shaft Chimney, built around 1860 to 1870, is located at Snailbeach Lead Mine in Worthen. It is constructed of reddish-brown brick and stands on a chamfered plinth with stone capping. The chimney has a square section that tapers towards the top. It is associated with the Chapel Shaft, which was sunk in 1859 on land owned by the Earl of Tankerville.

Local climate

Chapel Shaft Chimney at Ngr Sj 3813 0203 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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