Pewsey Hospital Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. Chapel.

Pewsey Hospital Chapel

WRENN ID
grey-chamber-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1987
Type
Chapel
Address
Pewsey Hospital Chapel, Wilcot Road
OS grid reference
SU 157 602
Coordinates
51.34116, -1.77545
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Pewsey Hospital Chapel is a workhouse chapel built around 1840 to 1850. It is constructed of limestone ashlar and features a slate roof. The chapel has three bays and includes a gabled western porch. Lancet windows are positioned between the buttresses, and there are three light eastern lancets. A bellcote is located over the west gable. Inside, the chapel has open scissor trussed rafters.

Local climate

Pewsey Hospital Chapel 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 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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