Village Green and Preaching Site in Thorpe Hesley
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Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe Taken: 31 Mar 2013
Thorpe Street in the centre of the village. A plaque on the green to the right states that John Wesley, the founding father of Methodism preached regularly near this spot between 1742 and 1786. The plaque itself can be viewed here: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3390545