St Martins Chapel, Old Heritage, Heritage Crafts School is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. Chapel.
St Martins Chapel, Old Heritage, Heritage Crafts School
- WRENN ID
- ancient-gutter-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lewes
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- St Martins Chapel, Old Heritage, Heritage Crafts School, Chailey
- OS grid reference
- TQ 384 210
- Coordinates
- 50.97231, -0.03008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
St Martin's Chapel, located within the Old Heritage and Heritage Crafts School, is a Gothic building constructed in 1913, funded by Mrs Harcourt Rose. The architects were Sir Ninian Comper and his son, Sebastian Comper. The chapel features a chancel, nave, and a north aisle, with a tower at the west end topped by a broached shingled spire. The exterior is made of ashlar stone and has a tiled roof. It consists of four bays, which are flanked by buttresses. Inside, there is an angel-roof that is partly painted and partly gilded.
Local climate
St Martins Chapel, Old Heritage, Heritage Crafts School receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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