What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: The Old Burial Ground A mediaeval chapel of ease stood here until 1795 when a new church was endowed by the Sims family of Denton. It remained a place of worship until 1857 when the present Parish Churh of St. Mary the Virgin was built. It is the burial place of many generations of Wheatley people.
From the Open Plaques record 59067
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