The York Deluxe Church Chair is one of Winscombe Furniture’s most popular choices, known for its timeless design and unparalleled comfort. Ideal for churches, chapels, crematoria, and other religious or communal spaces, it offers a flexible and practical alternative to pews or benches while complementing traditional interiors.
Key Features
Comfort and Design
• Generous 11” (285mm) upholstered back pad supports the lower back for enhanced comfort.
• Luxurious upholstered seat ensures long-lasting comfort during services or events.
• Includes a convenient prayer rail over the back pad, ideal for leaning during prayer or using as leverage when sitting or rising.
• Features a practical book and hassock rack fitted below the seat, allowing safe storage for hymnals or kneeling cushions.
Build Quality and Craftsmanship
• Manufactured from premium beechwood, a renewable and eco-friendly resource.
• Traditional joints: Constructed using comb and mortise & tenon joints, prized for their strength and stability. These time-honored techniques have been used for millennia, from ancient Egyptian furniture to medieval cathedral construction, ensuring unmatched durability and longevity.
• Robust construction ensures the chair remains a reliable fixture for decades.
Stacking and Space Efficiency
• Available in a stacking version, capable of stacking 4–5 chairs high for easy storage.
• Weighing 8.6 kg, the chair is sturdy yet lightweight enough to be easily handled for reconfiguration or rearrangement of seating areas.
Customised Options
• Variety of book storage solutions, including curved book boxes, to suit different needs.
• Add linking options to ensure chairs remain in straight rows.
• Optional arms for additional comfort.
• PVC or felt feet available to protect polished wooden floors.
• Increase chair width by 1” or 2” for extra comfort and elbow room.
Frame Finishes
The beechwood frame is finished with a durable, clear lacquer as standard. Custom frame stains are available to harmonize with existing interior woodwork or features.
Upholstery Options
Bondai Fabric is our standard option, offering 34 vibrant colours, exceptional durability, and Crib 5 Fire Retardancy (BS 5852 CRIB 5, BS 7176 Medium Hazard). Additional fabric options are available to suit your specific requirements.
Dimensions
H.840 x W.500 x D.590 x SH.470mm
Durability and Guarantee
The York Deluxe Chair is built to last, combining premium materials with expert craftsmanship. Backed by a 6-year guarantee for complete peace of mind.
Customer Testimonials
“Beautifully crafted, sturdy, and comfortable. Our congregation loves them.” – David Cameron, ★★★★★
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
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
We like to be transparent and honest about our delivery costs. We could have offered FREE delivery and hidden the cost by hiking our prices, So instead we just ask for a contribution towards our deliveries based on your order value:
Within Mainland UK (below prices are ex VAT)
£50.00 for Orders less than £199
£55.00 for Orders between £200 and £399
£60.00 for Orders between £400 and £599
£65.00 for Orders between £600 and £999
£95.00 for Orders over £1000.00
For delivery to the Scottish Lowlands & Highlands, Grampians, Shetlands, offshore islands, Northern Ireland, or countries outside the UK, please contact us, as an additional delivery cost will apply. However, this will be agreed at the time of ordering.
Return Of Goods
You have 5 working days after receiving your order in full to notify us in a written format that you wish to send the goods back to us for a full refund. Goods can be returned if they are unused, unassembled, in their original packaging and in a resalable condition and If you are unable to arrange a return courier yourself, we can arrange this, but as a cost to you. Please be aware that the cost will be deducted from your final refund.
This does not apply to Made to Order products which may NOT be returned
Items which require self assembly may not be returned if unassembled and in their original packaging.
We reserve the right to charge a minimum handling fee of 35% of the value of the goods for items returned when orders are placed in error or just simply just not wanted. Your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations and Sales Of Goods Act are unaffected by this.
To arrange a return please contact us on 01623 427 596 or email us at sales@winscombefurniture.com
Price Match
Winscombe Furniture spend a lot of time constantly reviewing prices to make sure we are always offering the best prices. In the event that a Customer finds the same item on any other current Business to Business website, we will match that price subject to the following conditions:
- The price match promise must be claimed before placing your order
- We do not provide refunds for orders which have already been placed or delivered
- We will need the quote showing the quoted price from our competitor
- The item price must be displayed at the time of the check
- The item price must be available to any business customer
- The item price must be for the same quantity, model and spec
- The item price must include equivalent delivery and administration costs where applicable
- The item price must be from a valid UK VAT Registered business
- The item price can not be from bankrupt, seconds, refurbished, liquidation, administration or cancelled orders
Please contact prior to your order on 01623 427 596 or email us at sales@winscombefurniture.com
Sample Service
Free Sample Service “Try Before You Buy”
Winscombe Furniture – doesn’t expect you to buy a large quantity of chairs online without trying them beforehand. Sample chairs, fabrics, frames and materials for larger items can be delivered direct to your door before you make that purchase.
To discuss your exact requirements, please contact 01623 427 596 or email us at sales@winscombefurniture.com
David Cameron –
Ordered 150 chairs at short notice and Paul and his factory team bent over backwards to meet the deadline. Delighted with the product and the company. Highly recommended.