Site of Wesley's Tree - Market Square- Stony Stratford- Buck's
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A PLAQUE ON THE SITE OF THE OLD ELM TREE WHERE JOHN WESLEY WAS STATED TO HAVE PREACHED WHEN HE VISITED STONY STRATFORD.
Waymark Code: WMGZ9Y
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/27/2013
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WESLEY'S TREE
JOHN WESLEY VISITED
STONY STRATFORD FIVE TIMES
AND IT IS REPUTED THAT AT
LEAST ONCE HE STOOD BENEATH
AN ELM TREE ON THIS SITE AND
PREACHED. THE TREE CAUGHT
DUTCH ELM DISEASE AND WAS
REPLACED BY THIS OAK IN 2007
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
RUBY BEECH
VICE PRESIDENT OF THE
METHODIST CONFERENCE
18 MAY 2008
Type of Historic Marker: BLACK PLAQUE
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Stony Stratford Historic Society - Methodist Conference
Age/Event Date: 05/18/2008
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