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

Cemetery Chapel and Mortuary

WRENN ID
haunted-rafter-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1985
Type
Chapel, mortuary
Address
Cemetery Chapel and Mortuary, Station Road, March
OS grid reference
TL 419 974
Coordinates
52.55674, 0.09298
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cemetery chapel and mortuary, built in 1867-1868 by G. W. Stephenson, features rusticated stone and steeply pitched gabled roofs with end parapets. The roadway is flanked by the mortuary and chapel, which are topped by a bell turret and an ashlar-faced spire. The windows and openings display 14th century style mouldings and reticulated tracery.

Local climate

Cemetery 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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