Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1983. Chapel. 1 related planning application.

Baptist Chapel

WRENN ID
fossil-flint-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1983
Type
Chapel
Address
Baptist Chapel, Park Street, Thaxted, CM6 2ND
OS grid reference
TL 612 307
Coordinates
51.95224, 0.34474
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Baptist Chapel, built in 1832, is constructed of red brick with a stucco facade and features a grey slate roof. It has a pedimented front with three six-panel doors, each topped with flat hoods supported by brackets. The chapel is also accompanied by 19th-century iron railings.

Local climate

Baptist Chapel sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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