Blessing the Plough

for 45 mins
St Michael
Lamplugh Workington, CA14 4TZ, United Kingdom
Young Farmers bring a plough into church. As one agricultural year comes to an end with harvest, we give thanks for what is past and look forward to the next year. the service ends with a traditional blessing of the plough.

St Michael

Welcome to our web pages!

We hope you will worship with us, or just visit our beautiful building, which is often open during daylight hours

A service of Holy Communion (Common Worship) is held at 9 a.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Occasionally there are evening service. usually with plenty of singing.

(On the 1st and 3rd Sundays in the month 9 a.m. Holy Communion is at St Mary's Ennerdale; 1st - 4th Sundays there is a service of some kind at Kirkland Mission Church at 11 a.m. If there is a 5th Sunday in the month, a Methodist communion service (but using Anglican wine) is held at one of the churches at 10.30 a.m.)



Get in touch

Revd Ian Parker

The Rectory
5 Vicarage Lane
Ennerdale
Cleator
CA23 3BE

Minister in charge
01946 861310
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Blessing the Plough

for 45 mins
St Michael
Lamplugh Workington, CA14 4TZ, United Kingdom

Young Farmers bring a plough into church. As one agricultural year comes to an end with harvest, we give thanks for what is past and look forward to the next year. the service ends with a traditional blessing of the plough.

Safeguarding

At Lamplugh, Kirkland & Ennerdale we work hard to maintain a safe environment for all.
We are committed to implementing the House of Bishops’ safeguarding policies and good practice guidance.
If you have any concerns or enquiries regarding safeguarding, please contact our safeguarding officer.
Parish Safeguarding Officer: Mrs Christine Murphy
Email: [email protected]

The Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Joanna Van Lachterop and she can be contacted at [email protected] or at 07458 016884.  Joanna’s working days are Monday to Friday.
Out of Hours Support:
If Joanna is unavailable and you are concerned that an adult is being abused, or at risk, you should report it by contacting Adult Social Care, Cumberland Council.  Emergency Out of Hours - 01228 526690
If you are concerned about a child or young person, please contact:
·     Cumberland Safeguarding Hub on 0333 240 1727 (if it relates to a concern in the Allerdale, Carlisle or Copeland area) or,
·     Westmorland and Furness Safeguarding Hub on 0300 373 2724 (if it relates to a concern in the Barrow, Eden or South Lakeland area).
If you believe that a child or adult is in immediate danger or requires medical attention, call the emergency services on 999.
Helplines:
·     NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child and need advice or guidance on what to do.
·     Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything.
·     National Domestic Abuse Helpline:  0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are experiencing domestic abuse or need help to report.
·     Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours). Phone if you feel you are struggling to cope and need someone to talk to.
·     Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 0808 808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm)
·     Victim Support Cumbria: 0300 303 0157.  Emotional and practical advice to help people affected by crime in Cumbria.
·     LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 999 5428 
·     Men’s Advice Line: 0808 801 0327
·     Age UK Advice Line: 0800 678 1602