ST. MATTHEW, HIGHFIELD, WN5

The church was built at Highfield, nr Wigan, by Colonel Henry Blundell, in memory of his late wife, who died in 1884. In 2008 The Grocers’ Company became a co-patron on the introduction of Mr Martyn Hedley, a descendant of Colonel Blundell. Incumbents are presented by a Board of Patronage on which the Company is entitled to be represented.

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