St Michael's Church Heighington

The lovely historic church of St Michaels is open every day from 9 am to dusk for visitors and prayer. There are information books near the door telling you about some of the history of the Church and highlighting some of the many interesting features and artifacts.


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Get in touch

Revd Lissa Scott

9 Pinewood Crescent
Heighington Village
Newton Aycliffe

DL5 6PG
Rev. Lissa Scott, Vicar (Until December 2024)
01325 312134
Parish Office (from January 2025)
07410 583920
What's on

Carols around the tree

for 1 hour
St Michael's Church Heighington
You can find us in the centre of Heighington Village, look for the Church Tower!, DL5 6PP, United Kingdom

This is an informal annual event, held at 3pm on Christmas Eve, when the congregation gathers around the Christmas tree at the rear of the church. Everyone is of course welcome to attend this event, but children of all ages are especially welcome.

News

Aycliffe and Brancepeth Brass Band Concert

This very enjoyable concert too place on 9th October at St Michael's Church. A smallish but very appreciative audience raised £427.05 for church funds. Many thanks to the band and to St Michael's Choir who helped with the refreshments,raffle and door

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Heighington 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) Chris Enzor 07956064580. Our Diocese of Durham’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO Chris Enzor 07956064580. 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 [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."

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