About The Salvation Army - Whatfield
The Salvation Army - Whatfield in Whatfield, Suffolk, belongs to the Salvation Army family of churches. You will find the church at The Street in Whatfield. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at www.salvationarmy.org.uk/whatfield.
The Salvation Army family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. The Salvation Army was founded by William and Catherine Booth in the East End of London in 1865 and is known as much for its social work as for its worship. Local churches, called corps, combine Sunday services with food banks, debt advice, homelessness support and, famously, brass bands. There are around 600 corps across the UK and Ireland. The tradition traces its modern form to 1865. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 600 corps in the UK and Ireland.
It is one of many congregations found across England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Whatfield lies within Suffolk, whose county town is Ipswich. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Whatfield or are simply passing through.
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 The Salvation Army - Whatfield?⌄
The Salvation Army - Whatfield is at The Street, Whatfield, Suffolk, IP7 6QN.
What denomination is The Salvation Army - Whatfield?⌄
The Salvation Army - Whatfield is part of the Salvation Army family of churches. The Salvation Army was founded by William and Catherine Booth in the East End of London in 1865 and is known as much for its social work as for its worship.
When are services at The Salvation Army - Whatfield?⌄
Service times for The Salvation Army - Whatfield are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/whatfield or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does The Salvation Army - Whatfield have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/whatfield.
How do I get to The Salvation Army - Whatfield?⌄
The church is at The Street, Whatfield, Suffolk. 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 The Salvation Army - Whatfield 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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