Chapel to Ipswich School is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. Chapel.

Chapel to Ipswich School

WRENN ID
winter-oriel-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1972
Type
Chapel
Address
Chapel to Ipswich School, Henley Road, IP1 3SG
OS grid reference
TM 161 453
Coordinates
52.06445, 1.15169
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Chapel to Ipswich School is a red brick building with stone dressings, constructed in 1852 according to the designs of Mr. Fleury, an Ipswich architect. It is positioned at right angles to the main buildings of Ipswich School at the northern end. The chapel features a gabled east end with a panel traceried window and a gabled transept on the south side that includes a circular light in the gable. The roof is covered with slate. Ipswich School and the chapel are recognized as a group.

Local climate

Chapel to Ipswich School 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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