Burrington St George Church - Proposed Sale for Residential Conversion

Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 Closed church building of Burrington St George Diocese of Hereford

The Church Commissioners have published a draft Pastoral (Church Buildings Disposal) Scheme providing for the sale of the closed church building of Burrington St George for use as a single residential dwelling and for purposes ancillary thereto.

A copy of the draft Scheme may be inspected online at www.churchofengland.org/consultation and at Wigmore Village Shop Castle Garage, Wigmore, Leominster HR6 9UJ. Large print and/or audio copies are available on request. A drop-in session will take place on Monday 2n? November 2026 at Leintwardine Village Hall and Community Centre High St, Leintwardine, Craven Arms SY7 0LB between 15:30 and 18:30 at which members of the Commissioners’ and Diocesan staff will be available to answer any questions those attending may have about the proposals.

Having considered the proposals you may make representations either in support or against the draft scheme by e-mail to patrick.brown@churchofengland.org or by writing to Patrick Brown Mission & Pastoral Services, Church House, Great Smith Street, London SW1P 3AZ. Please note that any communications received after 23?? November 2026 cannot be treated as a representation.

Where there are representations against the draft Scheme, all representations received and relevant correspondence will be published on the Commissioners’ website. For details of this process see www.ccpastoral.org. If you require further clarification about the draft Scheme or process you can contact the Closed Churches Case Officer, Sarah Mellor at sarah.mellor@churchofengland.org.

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