Chapel House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1983. Cottage.
Chapel House
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-mantel-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Chapel House, Bolnhurst and Keysoe
- OS grid reference
- TL 084 612
- Coordinates
- 52.23861, -0.41346
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chapel House is a cottage that dates back to the 17th century but was refronted in the 20th century. It features a chequered brick facing over a timber frame and has a half-hipped thatched roof. The building consists of three bays and has one storey with attics. A 20th-century front door is aligned with a red brick ridge stack. On either side of the door, there are two 2-light horizontal sash windows, along with one fixed light, all of which are fitted with glazing bars.
Local climate
Chapel House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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