Chapel and Mortuary is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. Chapel and mortuary.

Chapel and Mortuary

WRENN ID
mired-solder-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1985
Type
Chapel and mortuary
Address
Chapel and Mortuary, Cemetery Road, Whittlesey
OS grid reference
TL 274 972
Coordinates
52.55844, -0.12213
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a cemetery chapel and mortuary, constructed around 1860. It is made of gault brick and stone, topped with a steeply pitched tiled roof. The roadway is bordered by the chapel and mortuary, which are connected by a gabled archway with a two-centred design. The chapel features a three-light window with 13th-century style tracery.

Local climate

Chapel and Mortuary sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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