
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: John Wesley founder of the Methodist Church preached here on 27th March 1783
John Wesley was an Anglican cleric and theologian who founded Methodism, a major evangelical movement within Christianity. He is historically important for his role in shaping religious practices and social reform movements in Britain and America during the 18th century.
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