St Mary Magdalene, Whalton

A Village Church at the Heart of the Community

Whalton Church offers you a warm welcome! We are a village church with strong links to the wider community and school.

Our Story

At Whalton you will always be guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome by our team and congregation. The church building is an integral part of community and village life and plays host to regular Sunday services as well as All Age Worship services in collaboration with our local school. The church is open daily from 10am till 4pm for quiet prayer and contemplation or to look at some of the ancient architecture and the famous 'Whalton Christ' Mosaic.

Whalton Churchyard
The churchyard is open for Burials. Please see our information booklet with all the guidance for burials and memorials. All enquiries must be made via the church office or churchwardens.

Diocesan Regulations for Churchyards

Whalton Churchyard information booklet

Upcoming Events

Morning Prayer

Sunday 15th December 10.30am

Crib Service

Christmas Eve

4.00pm

Holy Communion

Sunday 12th January 10.30am

Advent and Christmas Services

Supporting the Mission of Whalton Church

Our church thrives thanks to the generous support of our amazing members and friends! Maintaining our stunning historic building requires a significant investment, and we are dedicated to preserving it for generations of worshippers. If you're excited to learn how you can contribute, please reach out to us through the contact form or check out our Parish Giving Scheme. Together, you can help keep this cherished space open and accessible for everyone!

Give to Whalton Church

Community at Whalton

Here at Whalton we are firmly committed to serving our wider community through regular worship services and care to all our neighbours. Embracing its rich rural history, the church remains an open and welcoming place of rest and refuge for all people, locals and visitors alike!