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Church Details for All Saints

Mission Community: Edgemoor
Benefice: Bishopsnympton, Charles, East Anstey, High Bray, Knowstone, Mariansleigh, Molland, North Molton with Twitchen, Rose Ash and West Anstey
Deanery: South Molton
Archdeaconry: Barnstaple

Clergy in the Mission Community

The Rev David Baker
Team Rector of Edgemoor Mission Community

The Vicarage, Springfield, East Street, North Molton, South Molton, EX36 3HX
Tel: 01598 740325
Email The Rev David Baker

The Rev Alastair Forman
Team Vicar

East Rock Barn, Bishops Nympton, South Molton, EX36 4PL
Tel: 01769 551784
Email The Rev Alastair Forman

The Rev Alison Rogers
Curate

Also Chaplain at North Devon District Hospital with Rev Julie Cartwright

7 Meadow Park, Molland, South Molton, EX36 3ND
Tel: 01769 550139
Email The Rev Alison Rogers

The Rev Penny Lawson
Assistant Curate

Bottreaux Mill Farm, Bottreaux Mill, South Molton, EX36 3PS
Tel: 01398 341278
Email The Rev Penny Lawson

Church details

All Saints (Parish Church)
North Devon
EX36 3HP

Parish officers

Churchwardens

Mr Christopher John Fox
Tel: 01598 740543

PCC Secretary

Mrs Nic Nicola Thompson
Tel: 01598 740325
Email Mrs Nic Nicola Thompson

PCC Treasurer

None listed

Readers

Mr Richard Holloway
Tel: 01769 579125
Email Mr Richard Holloway

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