Gilbert Wakefield grey plaque

This grey commemorative plaque records: On this site stood the old rectory in which was born Gilbert Wakefield theologian and scholar Feb 22nd 1756. Died at Hackney, Sep 9th 1801 Recorded plaque organisation: Holbrook Bequest.

Gilbert Wakefield was an influential English theologian, scholar, and classical translator of the late 18th century, known for his liberal religious views and critical editions of Greek texts.