Chase Benefice, Dorset

A group of 6 parishes with 6 churches, this benefice is situated in rural North Dorset.  There are plans for pastoral reorganisation.   This pastoral reorganisation is now in the stage of public consultation and you can view this on the Church Commissioners' website.  https://www.churchofengland.org/resources/parish-reorganisation-and-church-property/consultation-parish-reorganisation-and-12

If you have questions, you can also contact the Diocese of Salisbury, by emailing  Miriam Longfoot:  [email protected]



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Group Holy Communion (Common Worship) for the proposed Upper Chase Benefice

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Please note that this event will not be taking place between and
Rotating Church location

A Third Sunday service for the group of parishes that wish to form the Upper Chase Benefice, i.e. Chettle, Farnham, Tollard Royal, Sixpenny Handley with Gussage St Andrew and Pentridge.

This service rotates around the following churches: Chettle, Sixpenny Handley, Tollard Royal, Pentridge, Farnham.

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Safeguarding

Our Parish is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishop's guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese’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 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. 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.