St John the Baptist

St John the Baptist Church is in the beautiful village of Lynmouth in the heart of the village.  There is a pay and display car park adjacent to the church as well on street parking.   We have a small exhibition in the church which gives a brief history of our village.  We have regular services as part of the Lyn Valley Mission Community Group of Churches.  We have a ramp for disabled access and are open daily,

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What's on

Carols at Cutcombe Farmers Market with the Benefice of Exmoor

for 1 hour
Cutcombe Market, Wheddon Cross

Lyn Mission Community joins members of the farming community and parishioners of Exmoor Benefice for a carol service at Cutcombe Market, Wheddon Cross. The service is led by the Rev'd David Weir

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Our Lyn Valley Mission Community
News

Celebrating 125 Years at Lynton Town Hall with a Community Christmas Tree

Thanks to the kindness of Keith and Vivian, a magnificent Christmas tree will be proudly displayed outside the town Hall, a symbol of the spirit, creativity and togetherness that make our Lyn Valley community so special.

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Countisbury with Lynmouth: St John the Evangelist is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Exeter’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO, Sam White, 07726776653 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, (Details in the link below). If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Exeter Diocese Safeguarding Team contact details.