About St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England church serving Daventry and the surrounding parts of Northamptonshire. You will find the church at Church Hill in Daventry. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at theknightleyparishes.btck.co.uk/About%20us/Badby.
The Church of England tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.
It is one of many congregations found across England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Daventry lies within Northamptonshire, whose county town is Northampton. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Daventry worth getting to know.
Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Mary the Virgin?⌄
St Mary the Virgin is at Church Hill, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 3AR.
What denomination is St Mary the Virgin?⌄
St Mary the Virgin belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
When are services at St Mary the Virgin?⌄
Service times for St Mary the Virgin are not yet listed in our directory. Check http://theknightleyparishes.btck.co.uk/About%20us/Badby or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does St Mary the Virgin have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is http://theknightleyparishes.btck.co.uk/About%20us/Badby.
How do I get to St Mary the Virgin?⌄
The church is at Church Hill, Daventry, Northamptonshire. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St Mary the Virgin accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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