Church of St George Langham is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. Memorial chapel.
Church of St George Langham
- WRENN ID
- blind-ledge-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1985
- Type
- Memorial chapel
- Address
- Church of St George Langham, Gillingham
- OS grid reference
- ST 788 265
- Coordinates
- 51.03764, -2.30259
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St George in Langham is a memorial chapel built in 1922. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble and features a thatched roof that is hipped to the east and gabled to the west. The building includes a round apse and a north transept, along with a wooden bellcote on the west side. There is an open wooden porch on the north, also thatched. The windows are lancets with diamond-patterned leaded lights, arranged in graduated triplets along the nave. The north doorway is two-centred and chamfered, featuring a plank door. The chapel was built by Mr and Mrs Manger.
Local climate
Church of St George Langham receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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