St Lawrence the Martyr, Godmersham, is a beautiful church which welcomes visitors from all over the World. Jane Austen worshipped here, whilst staying with her brother at Godmersham Park . The church is always open for prayer and contemplation and is in a rural setting.
"Our parish of Godmersham: St Lawrence the Martyr 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). Our Diocese of Canterbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Fay Dawes 07777 602677 email - [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Fiona Dawes 01227 459401 or 07548 232395 email - [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."