Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. A 19th century Chapel. 2 related planning applications.
Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel
- WRENN ID
- veiled-balcony-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Chapel
- Period
- 19th century
- Address
- Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel, Union Street, Melksham, SN12 7PR
- OS grid reference
- ST 905 640
- Coordinates
- 51.3753, -2.13755
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel, dated 1835 on a tablet in the gable above the door, is constructed from squared rubble stone and features a Welsh slate roof with coped verges. The chapel is set back from the street with a gable-end orientation. It is a single-storey building with a gable window and a two-window arrangement. The central door is located in a stone porch that includes pilasters and a cornice. There are two 12-pane sash windows in plain stone cases on either side of the door, along with a 9-pane sash window above in the gable. The returns of the building each have one sash window. At the rear, there is a single-storey wing that contains one 12-pane sash window.
Local climate
Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel 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 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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