Parish Church

Welcome to Winwaloe’s Church, East Portlemouth, South Devon

St Winwaloe’s is an Anglican Church in the Start Bay Group of Churches within the Exeter Diocese.

Do come and visit us, if you are in the area, to enjoy this historic Church or to join us in a Service.

The Priest-in-Charge of our group of churches is Rev Mark Neave. You can contact him by

  • telephone on 01548 721306,
  • by email at mark.neave@live.co.uk, or
  • by post at: The Rectory, East Charleton, Kingsbridge, TQ7 2AJ.

Our Churchwarden, Lindsey Lindley, will also be pleased to help you. She can be contacted on 01548 842330 and churchwarden@eastportlemouth.org.uk.

Our Patron is Mr Mark Jephcott.

Our priority is that EVERYONE feels safe in our Church. If you have any concerns please view our Safeguarding Guidance. Our Safeguarding Policy is currently being updated, in the meantime you can view the 2018 Version. You can also see our Data Privacy Notice and our Electoral Roll Privacy Notice to find out how we handle your personal data.

Where are we?

The Church is situated at the top of East Portlemouth Village.
Our grid reference is 748 384 on OS 1:25000 Outdoor Leisure 20.

We should love to hear from you. Please view or sign our Guestbook.

We normally have a range of Services, from traditional to modern, with a regular Family Service. Visitors and their children are always warmly welcomed.

You can view our forthcoming services at our What’s On page and also see our Benefice Rota for all the services in our group.

St Winwaloe’s is a popular church for weddings and we consider it a great privilege to host your special day. If you would like to make an enquiry please complete this form. If you would like to look around our church and chat to our churchwarden, contact Lindsey on 01548 842330 or email churchwarden@eastportlemouth.org.uk.

Our Village Hall is a lovely venue for wedding celebrations and is very close to the church. Contact Hall Secretary Jane Miller: Tel: 01548 844744; Email: janedmiller@hotmail.co.uk for more details.