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Location
Holy Trinity Church is located on Church Road, West Lulworth close to its junction with West Road.
Benefice and Clergy
Holy Trinity, West Lulworth is one of seven churches within the new West Purbeck Benefice.
The other six churches are:
- Holy Rood, Wool
- St John the Baptist, Bere Regis
- St Laurence, Affpuddle
- St Andrew, East Lulworth
- St Christopher, Winfrith Newburgh
- St Nicholas, Chaldon Herring
Revd. David Chillman was licensed as Associate Priest in the West Purbeck Benefice on 2 February 2022. David and his wife Jude recently lived in Vancouver, Canada and have moved into the Rectory at West Lulworth. David will be working part time, mainly in the Parish of the Lulworths, Winfrith and Chaldon Herring, taking Sunday services and also available on Wednesdays and Thursdays. He can be contacted by telephone on 01929 400456 or email revdavid@westpurbeck.org.uk.
Services
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Parish News
The Parish News magazine for the Lulworths, Winfrith and Chaldon is currently published monthly.
Past Vicars, Rectors and Priests-in-Charge
Office | From | To | Title |
---|---|---|---|
Vicar | 1862 | 1879 | Revd. William GILDEA (1833-1925) |
Vicar | 1879 | 1887 | Revd. Gerard WILLIAMS (1848-1920) |
Vicar | 1887 | 1914 | Revd. William Percy SCHUSTER (1850-1914) |
Vicar | 1915 | 1917 | Revd. George John Shirreff BOWYEAR (1851-1923) |
Vicar | 1918 | 1923 | Revd. Arthur Herbert POWELL (1856-1928) |
Vicar | 1924 | 1932 | Revd. Cyril Dion JOB (1886-1973) |
Vicar | 1933 | 1939 | Revd. Christopher Campbell SHARPE (1870-1947) |
Vicar | 1939 | 1944 | Revd. Benjamin BODYCOMBE (1882-1944) |
Vicar | 1944 | 1946 | Revd. Bernard Nathaniel Nicholas WOODWARD (1882-1961) |
Vicar | 1947 | 1955 | Revd. Cuthbert Henry CHAMBERS (1882-1967) |
Vicar | 1956 | 1974 | Revd. John STONE (1903-1974) |
Vicar | 1975 | 1978 | Revd. John Henry Lawrence PHILLIPS (1910-1985) |
Rector | 1979 | 1982 | Revd. Edward FARROW |
Rector | 1983 | 1989 | Revd. Robert Coverdale MOORSOM (1923-2002) |
Rector | 1989 | 1993 | Revd. Stanley GILL |
Rector | 1994 | 1999 | Revd. William Arthur ROGERS |
Rector | 2000 | 2007 | Revd. Robert James (Bob) NAYLOR (1942-2017) |
Priest-in-Charge | 2008 | 2010 | Revd. David BALDWIN |
Priest-in-Charge | 2012 | 2016 | Revd. Nicola COLEMAN |
Priest-in-Charge | 2016 | 2020 | Revd. Robert James MARSDEN |
Rector = Rector of the combined parishes of the Lulworths, Winfrith Newburgh and Chaldon
Priest-in-Charge = Priest-in-Charge of the combined parishes of the Lulworths, Winfrith Newburgh and Chaldon
Former Rector Revd. David Baldwin is now Team Rector in the Beaminster Area Team Ministry. While he was Priest-in-Charge of the Lulworths, Winfrith Newburgh and Chaldon, he was featured in the January 2010 issue of Dorset Life under the title ‘A day in the life of a country rector’.
Page last updated: 4 October 2022