Unitarian Chapel, York bronze plaque

This bronze commemorative plaque records: Unitarian Chapel. The earliest of York’s surviving Nonconformist churches, built 1692-1693 as a Presbyterian Chapel but later to become Unitarian. Charles Wellbeloved, an eminent scholar and historian, was minister here from 1800-1858 and is buried here. Recorded plaque organisation: York Civic Trust.

Unitarian Chapel in York, built between 1692-1693, stands as the city's oldest surviving Nonconformist church, originally established as a Presbyterian Chapel. Charles Wellbeloved, an eminent scholar and historian who served as its minister from 1800 to 1858, is buried here, further cementing the chapel’s historical significance.