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About St Mary's Church

Among the Church of England congregations of Somerset, St Mary's Church gathers in Taunton. The building stands at Stoke Road, Taunton. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.

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, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and a focal point for church life in the area. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

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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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 Mary's Church?

St Mary's Church is at Stoke Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5BY.

What denomination is St Mary's Church?

St Mary's Church worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. 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's Church?

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

How do I get to St Mary's Church?

The church is at Stoke Road, Taunton, Somerset. 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's Church 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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