Forest and Avon Team

Our group of churches are situated on the Wiltshire/Hampshire border and we work ecumenically with other churches within our area.

As a team of churches we can offer a wide variety of worship to those living within and beyond our team. 

Get in touch

Phone us: 01725 513878

Email us

What's on

Communion Service

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter's, Bramshaw
Judds Hill Bramshaw Lyndhurst, SO437JE, United Kingdom

Usually a fairly traditional Communion service with readings, a short talk, prayers, hymns and organ music.
Everyone is very welcome and children may stay as long or as little as they like.
The service is followed by coffee and a chance to talk.

Communion Service

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Laurence's, Downton
Church Hatch Downton Salisbury, SP5 3PU, United Kingdom

Communion Service every third Sunday of the month.

Evensong

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Redlynch
Church Hill Redlynch Salisbury, SP5 2PL, United Kingdom

Evensong every third Sunday of the month.

Our churches

Safeguarding

Our Benefice is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies. Our Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our team PSOs. (Click the Read more button below to link to Salisbury Diocese safeguarding information)
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police on 999 and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

If you are visiting this page, you may have Safeguarding questions or concerns. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm, you can contact email: [email protected]

Or, you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Officer on 01722 438651 and press option 2 or email [email protected]

If your query is urgent or out of hours (5pm Friday to 10pm Sunday), please contact the out-of-hours service, Thirtyone:eight, on 0303 0031111.

If someone is at immediate risk of harm, please call 999 for the police, and contact Wiltshire local authority's children or adult social care services.

You may also find support via:

• Safe Spaces- A free and independent support service providing a confidential, personal and safe space for anyone who has been abused through their relationship with either the Church of England, the Catholic Church of England and Wales or the Church in Wales. They offer a helpline, a live web chat and website:
[email protected]
Tel: 0300 303 1056

• Hampshire Domestic Abuse Partnership The Hampshire Domestic Abuse Partnership is a group of local services in Hampshire working together to provide help and support for Victims and survivors of abuse, children living with domestic abuse, people who may be abusing or hurting someone and professionals seeking advice
Tel: 03300 165 112

• FearLess (Wiltshire) - A registered charity delivering support services to adults and young people experiencing the trauma of domestic abuse and sexual violence. FearLess delivers services across south-west England including in Wiltshire
Tel: 01225 775276

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