The Newstead Deluxe Wooden Upholstered Chapel & Church Chair is a popular choice for churches, chapels, other religious, and communal spaces. Its timeless design and sturdy craftsmanship offer a flexible and attractive alternative to traditional pews while maximizing seating capacity for those busy services and events. Perfect for venues seeking a blend of traditional aesthetics and modern functionality, the Newstead Deluxe creates a warm, inviting atmosphere for worship and community gatherings.
Designed to link seamlessly together, these chairs provide a cohesive, pew-like appearance while accommodating more people in your space. The Newstead Deluxe is a versatile and elegant solution for your congregation’s seating needs.
Key Features
• Traditional styling that complements a variety of religious and communal settings.
• Generous 11” (275mm) padded back pad and square boxed seat for superior comfort and support.
• Upholstered with durable, high-density foam for long-lasting comfort during extended services.
• Panel stitching on the backrest and seat adds a refined, luxurious aesthetic.
• Linking mechanism creates pew-like rows, maximizing space during busy services.
Build Quality and Craftsmanship
• Expertly constructed from sustainably sourced premium beechwood, a renewable resource prized for its strength, durability, and eco-friendly qualities.
• Built using traditional comb and mortise & tenon joints, prized for their strength, stability and long-lasting quality since ancient times. These time-honoured techniques have been used for millennia, from ancient Egyptian furniture to medieval cathedral construction.
• Robust construction ensures the chair remains a reliable fixture for decades to come.
Comfort and Design
• Generously padded boxed seat and 11″ backrest (275mm) for exceptional comfort. Panel stitching adds a refined, luxurious aesthetic.
• Designed to link seamlessly together, creating a cohesive, pew-like appearance.
• Convenient book/hassock rack fitted beneath the seat for practical storage.
• Fitted prayer rail over the back pad, offering a comfortable, supportive surface for those in prayer or as leverage when sitting or rising, enhancing the overall functionality and design of the chair.
Customised Options
• A variety of book boxes: Practical storage solutions for hymnals or other materials, to suit individual venue requirements.
• Communion cup holes can be added to the top rail for added functionality.
• Felt feet to protect polished wooden floors from scratches and simplify repositioning.
• Wider chair options available (1″ or 2″) for enhanced comfort and extra elbow room.
Linking Device, ensuring chairs remain in perfect rows, ideal for organised seating.
Stacking and Space Efficiency
• Available in a stacking version: the Newstead Deluxe stacks 4-5 high, optimizing storage and allowing for flexible reconfiguration of seating areas.
• Weighing 8.4kg, it is easy to handle and manoeuvre, making it ideal for flexible seating arrangements.
Upholstery Options
• Standard upholstery in durable Bondai Fabric, made from 100% polyester.
• High resistance to wear and tear (tested and guaranteed to 150,000 Martindale rubs).
• Available in 34 colourways.
• Meets EN 1021-1, EN 1021-2, Crib 5 BS 5852 & 7176 Fire Retardancy Standards, Medium Hazzard ensuring safety in communal spaces.
• Additional fabric options are available to match existing interiors, ensuring a fully customised look.
Frame Finishes
• Solid beechwood frame finished with a clear lacquer for enhanced durability and natural elegance.
• Custom frame stains available to co-ordinate with existing furniture or interior designs.
Dimensions
H.840 x W.500 x D.550 x SH.470mm
Weight: 8.4kg
Durability and Guarantee
• Precision-built using quality materials to ensure long-lasting durability and performance.
• Backed by a 6-year guarantee, providing peace of mind and exceptional value for money.
Reasons to Buy the Newstead Deluxe Chair
• Generous padding and sumptuous upholstery offer unparalleled comfort.
• Linked chairs create pew-like rows, maximizing seating capacity during busy services.
• Crafted from eco-friendly beechwood, aligning with sustainable values.
• Supported by Winscombe’s trusted reputation for quality and service.
Customer Testimonial
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“The Newstead Deluxe Chair, they look fantastic. The chairs arrived on time and the driver volunteered to stay and help, thank you Winscombe.”
– Steve Bender, September 18th 2024
For larger quantities, please call the sales team for “larger” quantity discounts.
Please call Winscombe for more help 01623 427 596 or email us sales@winscombefurniture.com
Steve –
Just to let you know the chairs arrived on time. The driver was fantastic. He volunteered to stay on and help me unpack the chairs. They look fantastic. They match what we have almost exactly.