St Petrock, Petton

Worship

We meet at 9.30am on the first Sunday of every month with Book of Common Prayer Holy Communion. Every other Sunday jointly with Clayhanger church we hold a Family Service at 3.30pm.

Our Easter, Harvest and Christmas celebrations are well attended by locals and visitors.

St Petrock has its own website at pettonchurchdevon.co.uk, where there are contact details and more information about the church and services.

Forthcoming services & events

Here are the next few upcoming services and events for members of our Petton church community. For all services and events in St Petrock’s and across the Hukeley Mission Community see What’s On.

Team

Denise Stanbury and Penny Dennis, churchwardens

News

Here is the most recent news from St Petrock’s. Please see the News page for the rest of the the news from Hukeley Mission Community, and for upcoming events see What’s On.

• Egg Rolling in Clayhanger30 March 2026
• Easter Message from the Rector30 March 2026
• Bluebell Community Walk and Picnic27 March 2026

History

Rebuilt in 1840s, St. Petrock is the parish church for Petton after being a chapel of ease for Bampton. The two bells are thought to be the oldest in Devon.

Events

Fundraising events support our church and local farms. They have included Harvest suppers, special meals and there is a proposed cinema event expected soon.

Find us

Postcode: Petton, EX16 9BG

Accessibility:

• Set on the hillside, St Petrock’s Church is a typical rural church.
• We have parking along the lane and the entrance into the building is quite flat.
• For special services we can provide a sound system, which is quite clear. There is no loop system for hearing aids.
• We have large print versions of the service sheets.