Welcome to our A Church Near You page. We are in the beautiful county of Cumbria and in the diocese of Carlisle. Feel free to make contact with our churchwardens, Alma and Jill or Secretary Carol.
If you are interested in Wedding at our church, please complete this form in the first instance: https://forms.gle/dkaE7vXSPwSoDH476
If you are interested in a Christening at our church, please complete this form in the first instance: https://forms.gle/DRJoJiNm6VZXJTCt8
"Our parish of Hesket-in-the-Forest: St Mary the Virgin 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 Carlisle’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
Parish Safeguarding Officer - Carol Clifford
T: 07515730617
E: [email protected]
or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor
the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor - Joanna Van Lachterop
T: 07458 016884
E: [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." See our page "Safeguarding - Who to contact and Support help line contacts"