Five benefices working together for faith and the future
Shelswell Benefice
Shelswell Benefice consists of nine parishes: Cottisford, Finmere, Fringford, Hardwick, Hethe, Mixbury, Newton Purcell, Stoke Lyne and Stratton Audley with Godington. Click on the map to enlarge.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Revd Dr Claire Maxim as Team Rector of the Shelswell Benefice. The licensing service will take place on Tuesday 1st September at Stratton Audley SS Mary & Edburga. Claire was previously Team Rector in the North Tyne and Redesdale Team Ministry in the Diocese of Newcastle.
Churches in The Shelswell Benefice
St Mary's Church in Cottisford
St Michael & All Angels' Church in Finmere
St Michael & All Angels' Church in Fringford
Holy Trinity Church in Godington
St Mary's Church in Hardwick
St Edmund & St George's Church in Hethe
All Saints' Church in Mixbury
St Michael & All Angels' Church in Newton Purcell
St Peter's Church in Stoke Lyne
St Mary & St Edburga's Church in Stratton Audley
Explore circular walks around the Shelswell benefice:
St Edmund & St George's Church, Hethe serves as the starting point for one pilgrim path walk:
Route 1: Circular walk from Hethe – 4 miles