We are delighted to support the St Mary’s Church Restoration Appeal with a special valuation day on Saturday, 5 July 2025. Our team will be available to help you uncover the value of your items, all while raising vital funds for the church’s restoration efforts.
1 May 2025
📍Location: St Mary’s Church, Matching, CM17 0QZ (what3words: hiking.inner.soda)
🕰️Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Our team of experienced specialists will be available throughout the day to assess and value a wide range of items, including:
No appointment necessary – simply bring your items along on the day.
Valuation Fee – £10 for up to 5 items – with all proceeds going directly to the church restoration appeal.
Light refreshments – available for purchase from 9.30am.
Rain or Shine – A marquee will be provided to protect you and your items in case of rain.
Parking – Thanks to the generous support of Matching Hall Farms, ample car parking will be available next to the church for your convenience.

In addition to the valuation fees, we will make a donation to the church restoration appeal from the sale of any items consigned for auction during the event.
If you would like to make a personal contribution, you can donate via the link below or use the donation box available on the day. Every contribution helps preserve this cherished community landmark.
We look forward to welcoming you to St Mary’s Church for a day of discovery and community support. Bring your treasures, enjoy the atmosphere, and help us raise essential funds for this important restoration project!

For any enquiries, please contact matchingchurchrestoration@gmail.com
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