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Church Details for St. George

Mission Community: North Taw
Benefice: Georgeham
Deanery: Barnstaple
Archdeaconry: Barnstaple

Clergy in the Mission Community

Rev Timothy Mark Solosy
Vicar

The Rectory, Newberry Road, Georgeham, Braunton, EX33 1JS

The Rev Glyn Lewry
Priest in Charge of Heanton Punchardon, Marwood and West Down and Assistant Curate of Georgeham Croyde

The Rectory, Luscombe Lane, Heanton Punchardon, Barnstaple, EX31 4DG
Tel: 01271 600744
Email The Rev Glyn Lewry

Church details

St. George (Parish Church)
Croyde
EX33 1LZ

Parish officers

Churchwardens

Mr Anthony Harper
Email Mr Anthony Harper

Mrs Lorraine Upward
Email Mrs Lorraine Upward

PCC Secretary

None listed

PCC Treasurer

Ms Alison Pinnock
Tel: 07775 754560
Email Ms Alison Pinnock

Readers

Mr Ian Huggett
Tel: 01271 890059
Email Mr Ian Huggett

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