Buxhall, St Mary, Buxhall
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It is thought that the present church was built in the early 14th century, and was preceded by at least two others. The church is of the Decorated English period, built mainly of flint, with an imposing tower which stands 95' (29 m) high.
There is a good car park in front of the church. St Mary's has six bells, tenor weight 15 cwt.
Families are always welcome to all of the services, but those more suited to their needs have been specially highlighted.
Buxhall is part of a benefice also comprising Great Finborough, Harleston, Onehouse and Shelland. At the moment we are interregnum but we have a team of three Ordained Local Ministers and three Lay Readers.
The contacts for Buxhall are:
The Revd Arlene Cruickshanks 01449 676123
The Revd Chris Childs 01449 736093
The Revd Trudy Gray 01449 674819
Churchwardens
Mr John Biles 01449 736297
Mr David Steed 01449 737991
If you would like to talk to someone about a wedding or a baptism in this church, please contact the Revd Arlene Cruickshanks 01449 676123(weddings) or the Revd Trudy Gray on 01449 674819 (baptisms).
Whenever there is a 5th Sunday in the month, we hold a benefice-wide communion service - please contact us to find out where it is.
There is a good car park in front of the church. St Mary's has six bells, tenor weight 15 cwt.
Families are always welcome to all of the services, but those more suited to their needs have been specially highlighted.
Buxhall is part of a benefice also comprising Great Finborough, Harleston, Onehouse and Shelland. At the moment we are interregnum but we have a team of three Ordained Local Ministers and three Lay Readers.
The contacts for Buxhall are:
The Revd Arlene Cruickshanks 01449 676123
The Revd Chris Childs 01449 736093
The Revd Trudy Gray 01449 674819
Churchwardens
Mr John Biles 01449 736297
Mr David Steed 01449 737991
If you would like to talk to someone about a wedding or a baptism in this church, please contact the Revd Arlene Cruickshanks 01449 676123(weddings) or the Revd Trudy Gray on 01449 674819 (baptisms).
Whenever there is a 5th Sunday in the month, we hold a benefice-wide communion service - please contact us to find out where it is.
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Reverend Chris Childs
Rectory Bungalow
Buxhall
IP14 3DJ
Tel: 01449 763093
- Regular Services and Events
Sunday
Sung Communion
Sung Eucharist Order 1 (modern rite). Traditional Language This is Buxhall’s flagship service of the month. We not only sing hymns but we sing large amounts of the service itself, which is in Cramner’s English.
Every first Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Sung Eucharist Order 1 (modern rite). Traditional Language This is Buxhall’s flagship service of the month. We not only sing hymns but we sing large amounts of the service itself, which is in Cramner’s English.
Every first Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Matins
Traditional English worship in Cramner’s English, sometimes a sung worship.
Contact us! every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for ¾ hour
Traditional English worship in Cramner’s English, sometimes a sung worship.
Contact us! every second Sunday at 9:30 AM for ¾ hour
Holy Communion
Holy Communion order 2 (BCP). Said Communion without hymns.
Every fourth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion order 2 (BCP). Said Communion without hymns.
Every fourth Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1 hour
Family Service
Every third Sunday at 4:00 PM for ¾ hour
Every third Sunday at 4:00 PM for ¾ hour
Monday
Pram Service
Held at St Mary's, Buxhall. For parents and small children. Some songs to sing, a story to listen to, a drink and a biscuit! If you'd like to come along, small children are not essential!
Every last Monday at 2:15 PM for ½ hour
Held at St Mary's, Buxhall. For parents and small children. Some songs to sing, a story to listen to, a drink and a biscuit! If you'd like to come along, small children are not essential!
Every last Monday at 2:15 PM for ½ hour
Tuesday
Lunch Club
Held in Buxhall Village Hall, this is a chance for the over-60s to meet for lunch and a chat. The 3-course meal with coffee costs £5. Contact Jill for more information on 01449 737814
Every last Tuesday at 12:00 PM for 2 hours
Held in Buxhall Village Hall, this is a chance for the over-60s to meet for lunch and a chat. The 3-course meal with coffee costs £5. Contact Jill for more information on 01449 737814
Every last Tuesday at 12:00 PM for 2 hours
Thursday
Holy Communion
Held at Shelland.
Every second and fourth Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Held at Shelland.
Every second and fourth Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Other information
A Church Near You ID: 1906
Built: 1320
Style of worship: Traditional country parish
Our Patron: Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Built: 1320
Style of worship: Traditional country parish
Our Patron: Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Archdeaconry: IPSWICH (331)
Deanery: STOWMARKET (33106)
Benefice: Great Finborough w Onehouse, Harleston, Buxhall and Shelland (33/121CX)
Parish Legal Name: BUXHALL (330120)
Basic Parish information (33/120)