St Leonard's Chapel, at St Leonard's Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1955. Chapel.

St Leonard's Chapel, at St Leonard's Farm

WRENN ID
proud-chancel-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 July 1955
Type
Chapel
Address
St Leonard's Chapel, at St Leonard's Farm, East Street, Blandford Forum
OS grid reference
ST 890 064
Coordinates
50.85766, -2.15661
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Leonard's Chapel, located at St Leonard's Farm, is a desecrated structure that now serves as one of the outbuildings of the farm. The chapel is constructed of flint and stone rubble, with some repairs made using brick. It features a modern roof made of corrugated iron. The east window consists of three cinquefoil lights set within a two-centred head. On the north side, there is a complete two-light window with vertical tracery, while the south side has the remains of another window. The chapel also has pointed doorways on both the north and south sides.

Local climate

St Leonard's Chapel, at St Leonard's Farm receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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