Churches in Bampton, Huntsham, Morebath, Clayhanger, Petton
Tryote Ringing Centre rang a quarter peal at Bampton on Saturday 14th March to welcome Revd Charles Wheeler and his family to Bampton following his installation as Rector of the Hukeley Mission Community on the 9th March: 1260 Doubles (3m) in 47 mins(360 St Simon’s, 360 St Martin’s, 540 Plain Bob) Ringers:1 Mandy Burnett2 Sheila … Read more
REVD CHARLES WHEELER was installed and welcomed into his appointment as Rector of the five Hukeley Mission Community churches on 9th March in St Michael and All Angels church, Bampton.Nearly 150 people came to celebrate this long-anticipated event. We look forward to getting to know Charles, his wife Miriam and their two young daughters as … Read more
Exciting News! Family Services have returned to St Petrock’s, Petton and St Peter’s, Clayhanger, with services held alternately between the two churches. The return was marked with a joyful Christingle service at St Petrock’s on 11 January at 3.30pm. Tea, cake, and conversation provided the perfect welcome before the service began. During the half-hour service, … Read more
The new Rector, Revd Charles Wheeler, will be licensed by the Bishop of Crediton, The Rt Revd Moira Astin, on 9th March 2026 at 7.30pm in Bampton church.
On a farm on a hill the Nativity was re-enacted. We knocked on the doors to eventually find a place for our Mary and Joseph to have baby Jesus. The shepherds were found out in the field and the Angel on the hillside announced the ‘good news’. The star was raised to the roof top, … Read more
On Sunday 30th November, the Bishop of Crediton, the Rt Revd Moira Astin, led the service in Morebath for the Hukeley Mission Community . After her ordination in July 2025 by the Bishop of London, herself a former Bishop of Crediton, Bishop Moira said how much she was looking forward to getting to know all … Read more
What a beautiful service we had, led by Rev Claire Curtis on 16th November. It was her final service with St Michael & All Angels Church, culminating over 6 months of guiding Hukeley Mission Community through part of our vacancy. We are so grateful for the time and commitment that Claire has given us, her … Read more
The Rt Revd Moira Astin, Bishop of Crediton, Patrons, and Parish Representatives are pleased to announce that, subject to the completion of the statutory formalities, an offer has been made for the post of Rector of the Benefice of Bampton, Morebath, Clayhanger, Petton and Huntsham, known as the Hukeley Mission Community, to Revd Charles Wheeler, … Read more
On Sunday 5th October everyone was invited to Bampton church to Taste and See that the Lord is good. We had delicious food, drink, music and good chat for all ages.
‘I would like to be Baptised like Jesus’ said Daisy. On 31st August, Daisy was Baptised in the river Exe at Cove. The Holy Spirit came, there was dancing on the shore and great celebration. Thanks to everyone who supported Daisy, on this day and over the years. We are one church and one Baptism … Read more