The Barton Benefice

Everyone is very welcome at our services and events.  The  Barton Benefice is made up of five parishes (six churches), sharing one Rector, so services rotate around the Benefice during the month. Please see below for details of the upcoming services, or click on the Services & Events Tab for later services.

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Afternoon concert in Sandford Church

for 1 hour
Sandford St Martin: St Martin
Ledwell Road Sandford St Martin Chipping Norton Oxfordshire, OX7 7AH, United Kingdom

A wonderful afternoon of summery, family-friendly songs in St Martin's church. Followed by teas in Sandford Park. Free concert with donations to the church.

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Nether Worton Eucharist

In January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Nether Worton: St James
Nether Worton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire, OX7 7AS, United Kingdom

Eucharist with posies on Mothering Sunday

Every First Sunday a Eucharist service is held at Holy Trinity, Over Worton at 11 a.m. for 1 hour

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Sandford St Martin Eucharist followed by open air service in Ledwell

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Sandford St Martin: St Martin
Ledwell Road Sandford St Martin Chipping Norton Oxfordshire, OX7 7AH, United Kingdom

11.00am Eucharist, Sandford St Martin followed by Open Air Service in Ledwell
The final hymn and prayers of the SSM Eucharist will happen as part of the Ledwell Service, so the 11.00 congregation is
invited to move to Ledwell for this. Please bring something to sit on and join us for drinks afterwards. If you’d like to, please bring a picnic lunch to have on the green.

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Safeguarding

Our Benefice 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), Stephanie Lacey.

She can be contacted at [email protected]

Alternatively contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor through the link below:

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