The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is a member of the Salford & Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford, dioces
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
18th century brass candelabra
The Speakman Window
Rectors and Vicars of St Mary's
St George's Church is an Anglican parish church serving Tyldesley and Shakerley in Greater Manchester, England. It is part of Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester
St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh
…chapel of ease dedicated to St John the Baptist at Chowbent was built in 1645 by John Atherton but not consecrated until 1723. A third daughter church, St George's Church, Tyldesley, was consecrated in 1825, St Thomas in Bedford was built in 1840 and Christ Church, Pennington in 1854. The early history of the church was linked with…
Tyldesley Parish Church from the north
"The site of this churchyard was given in the year 1820 by Thomas Johnson Esq. and enclosed in the year 1825 by George Ormerod Esq."
St George's north side and spire
Joseph Higginson (1792–1881)