Abbey Church of St Editha, Polesworth
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The Abbey was founded in 827 and was active
continuously till 1549. The remains of the Abbey Church,
Cloister, Gateway etc can be seen and access is now
possible to the rebuilt Cloister through the new Sensory
Garden. A guidebook is available and a free information
leaflet is provided to welcome visitors.
Our Visitors are welcome to visit the Refectory, Sensory
Garden, Abbey Church and former Cloister site. The
Gateway is currently being refurbished.
Many visitors to Polesworth Abbey come from the canal
which runs through our village between Atherstone and
the Alvecote Marina. Special events include the Summer
Music festival. See details at www.polesworthabbey.co.uk
continuously till 1549. The remains of the Abbey Church,
Cloister, Gateway etc can be seen and access is now
possible to the rebuilt Cloister through the new Sensory
Garden. A guidebook is available and a free information
leaflet is provided to welcome visitors.
Our Visitors are welcome to visit the Refectory, Sensory
Garden, Abbey Church and former Cloister site. The
Gateway is currently being refurbished.
Many visitors to Polesworth Abbey come from the canal
which runs through our village between Atherstone and
the Alvecote Marina. Special events include the Summer
Music festival. See details at www.polesworthabbey.co.uk
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The Revd Philip Wells
Polesworth Vicarage
High Street
Polesworth B78 1DU
Tel: (01827) 892340
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- Regular Services
Sunday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Sunday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Sunday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Sunday Eucharist
Every Sunday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Every Sunday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Sunday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Sunday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Sunday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Sunday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Monday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Monday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Monday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Monday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Monday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Monday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Monday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Tuesday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Tuesday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Tuesday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Tuesday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Tuesday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Wednesday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Wednesday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Wednesday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Wednesday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Wednesday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Wednesday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Wednesday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Thursday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Thursday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Thursday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Thursday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Thursday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Thursday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Thursday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Friday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Friday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Friday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Friday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Friday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Friday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Friday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Saturday
Morning Prayer
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Saturday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
daily office
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Saturday at 8:30 AM for 20 minutes
Abbey Church and Grounds open
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Saturday at 10:00 AM
Abbey Church and site open for visitors: Summertime Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 12 noon; 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm. Wintertime 11.00 am - 3.00 pm
weekdays (not Monday) every Saturday at 10:00 AM
Evening Prayer
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Saturday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
daily, including Saturdays and Sundays every Saturday at 6:00 PM for 20 minutes
Other information
A Church Near You ID: 7277
Built: 1107
Architect: early Norman - Scheduled Monument site
Style of worship: Central
Our Patron: Lord Chancellor
Archdeaconry: ASTON (522)
Deanery: POLESWORTH (52209)
Benefice: Polesworth (02/115 L)
Parish Legal Name: Polesworth (520147 2/147)
CofE Church Info: (602147 2/147)
Short URL: acny.co.uk/7277/
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Abbey Church of St Editha Off High Street Polesworth, go under the Abbey Gateway and along the Church drive, Polesworth, Warwickshire, B78 1DU








