Church Tower Open

for 2 hours
St. Mary's Church, Chedzoy
St. Mary's Church Ward Lane Chedzoy, TA7 8RL, United Kingdom

A rare opportunity for fantastic views of The Bridgwater & District Agricultural Society Ploughing Match from the top of St Mary's Church, Chedzoy. The 2024 ploughing match of vintage, commercial and horse drawn ploughs takes place in the fields behind the church. A spectacle on ground level, take the 99 steps up to enjoy the views and judge for yourself how straight and even those furrows really are. The weather is said to be good. Health and safety restrictions apply. £2 pp payable by cash or card in support of St Mary's Church, Chedzoy.

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St. Mary's Church, Chedzoy

Welcome to the website of St. Mary's Church, Chedzoy.

We are a traditional, rural village Church located in the heart of the Somerset Levels. Church life is well supported by an active team of volunteers. Services are held every Sunday and whether you live locally or are a visitor to the area you will be given a warm welcome.

Our Rector is Revd Dr Jane Sutton who can be contacted at [email protected] or 07711 550758

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Get in touch

Revd Dr Jane Sutton

Revd Dr Jane Sutton
07711 550758
What's on

Church Tower Open

for 2 hours
St. Mary's Church, Chedzoy
St. Mary's Church Ward Lane Chedzoy, TA7 8RL, United Kingdom

A rare opportunity for fantastic views of The Bridgwater & District Agricultural Society Ploughing Match from the top of St Mary's Church, Chedzoy. The 2024 ploughing match of vintage, commercial and horse drawn ploughs takes place in the fields behind the church. A spectacle on ground level, take the 99 steps up to enjoy the views and judge for yourself how straight and even those furrows really are. The weather is said to be good. Health and safety restrictions apply. £2 pp payable by cash or card in support of St Mary's Church, Chedzoy.

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Safeguarding

"Our parish of Chedzoy 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 Bath & Wells’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 (Linda Friend, Westland House, Front Street, Chedzoy TA7 8RE, 01278 - 428641) or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (Ben Goodhind, 01749 - 588917, [email protected]). 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."