St Mary's, Appledore, North Devon

This Parish has not as yet registered with the Parish Giving Scheme and as such unfortunately you are not yet able to set up a direct debit or make a one-off gift to this Parish. If you would like to in the future, please 'Register your interest' and we will convey your interest onto the Parish.

WELCOME TO ST MARY'S, APPLEDORE in beautiful North Devon, sited on the quay overlooking the river Torridge. The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1836 and the church was dedicated in 1838. St Mary's is one of the four churches of the Torridge Coastal Mission Community of Appledore, Northam, Westward Ho! and Abbotsham. There is a Sunday Family Service at 9.15am with emphasis on younger children, and a regular Sunday Service at 10.30am including Holy Communion currently on one Sunday a month during our interregnum.

The parish of Appledore: St Mary is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer, PSO: Sue Lane T: 01237 475632. The Diocese of Exeter's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.