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St Barnabas in Bath, Somerset
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About St Barnabas

St Barnabas is a Church of England church serving Bath and the surrounding parts of Somerset. The congregation draws worshippers from Bath and the wider Somerset area. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.

The Church of England family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. 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 belongs to the broad community of churches across England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Bath lies within Somerset, whose county town is Taunton. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.

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Browse all Church of England churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of England churches in Somerset. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.

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 Barnabas?

St Barnabas is in Bath, Somerset.

What denomination is St Barnabas?

St Barnabas 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 Barnabas?

Service times for St Barnabas are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is St Barnabas 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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