Historic chapel to reveal its secrets.

WESTGATE chapel will open its doors to the public next month in a series of heritage open days.

The unitarian chapel, which was built in 1752, will open on the first four Thursdays in July.

Visitors will be able to look round inside the chapel and also go down into the catacombs where historic figures from Wakefield's past are interred, including the borough's first member of parliament, Daniel Gaskell.

Wakefield historian John Goodchild, secretary to the chapel trustees, ...

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