The Poppyland Benefice, North Norfolk

The Poppyland Benefice was formed in 2012. It belongs to the Archdeaconry of Lynn and the Deanery of Repps.  It comprises the parishes of Antingham, Northrepps, Overstrand, Sidestrand, Southrepps, Thorpe Market and Trimingham.  Normally the Benefice comes together for joint services at 10am on the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month. Details of other services can be found on the individual church pages; please click on one of our seven churches for news and further details. 

Rector: The Revd Siân Reading tel: 01263 833790. Email: [email protected] 

Services across the Poppyland Benefice

OCTOBER 2025

Sunday October 12th

10am Southrepps Benefice (HC)

Sunday October 19th

10am Northrepps (HC)

10am Overstrand (HC)

10am Thorpe Market (HC)

Sunday October 26th

10am Northrepps Benefice (HC)

NOVEMBER 2025

Sunday November 2nd

10am Northrepps (HC)

10am Overstrand (MW)

10am Southrepps (HC)

Remembrance Sunday November 9th

10.45am Overstrand War memorial in Churchyard  (optional 10.20am start at the German War Graves in the Burial ground)

10.45am Antingham in Church

10.45am Thorpe Market in Church

10.45am Southrepps in Church (service concludes at the war Memorial)

10.45am Sidestrand in Church

10.45am Trimingham in Church

10.50am Northrepps at War Memorial

Sunday November 16th

10am Northrepps (MW)

10am Overstrand (HC)

10am Thorpe Market (HC)

Sunday November 23rd

10am Trimingham Benefice (HC)

Sunday November 30th

10am Sidestrand Benefice (HC)

Also Thursday November 6th 10am Southrepps (HC)

HC = Holy Communion MW= Morning Worship


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