St. James Barton

Welcome to St James' Church in Barton Under Needwood, near Burton on Trent in Staffordshire. We are an Anglican (CofE) church and part of the Lichfield Diocese.  

We are committed to showing and sharing God's love in our village and in the wider world. 

All are very welcome at any of our varied services and events. Our main service is at 10:30am each Sunday but do look out for how we "do" church in different ways. We hope there is something for everyone! Let us know if there more you would like from your parish church. 

The Parish of St James' is committed to safeguarding - further information and details of our Parish Safeguarding Officer can be found further down this page. 

St James' Church is a Registered Charity (No. 1212892). The registered office is The Vicarage, 3 Church Lane, Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire. DE13 8HU


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Revd Andy Simpson

The Vicarage,
3 Church Lane
Barton-under-Needwood
Burton-on-Trent

DE13 8HU
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01283 712359
Beth Flashman - Benefice Coordinator
01283 712359

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Hymns, Pimm's and Proms

for 3 hours
St. James Barton
Main Street Barton under Needwood Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AA, United Kingdom

Hymns, Pimm’s and Proms
Join us on Saturday 12 September from 5pm as we celebrate the end of the St James’ Proms Season with an evening of hymns, music, Pimm’s and good company.

We’re hoping to enjoy the evening outside, weather permitting. Bring along your own picnic, a chair or blanket, and enjoy a relaxed evening together. If the weather isn’t on our side, we’ll move into the church.

A cash bar will be available, including Pimm’s and other drinks.

Bring your picnic, bring your singing voice, and come and help us celebrate the end of another wonderful Proms Season!

Saturday 12 September, from 5pm
Everyone welcome.

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Hymns, Pimm's and Proms

An evening of all your proms favourites with some hymns along way to mark the end of the St James' 2026 Proms Season.

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Barton-under-Needwood 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 Lichfield’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, Jacqui Scroggs on 07941 723591 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, Neil Spiring on 01543 306147 (Out of Hours please call 0303 003 1111 Option 2. 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.

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St. James Barton Charity No. 1212892