Church of England parishes and benefices

 

Diocese of Hereford,

Archdeaconry of LUDLOW

 

Deanery	Benefices	Parishes	Churches
BRIDGNORTH	7	29	31
CLUN FOREST	5	25	27
CONDOVER	9	31	37
LUDLOW	6	36	41
PONTESBURY	6	19	24
TELFORD SEVERN GORGE	3	6	9
Totals	36	146	169

 

94.52% of parishes are part of multi-parish benefices

 

Benefices with the most churches

Benefice	Churches
Wenlock	14
Tenbury Team Ministry	11
Bridgnorth and Morville Parishes Team Ministry	9
Bromfield	8
Cleobury Mortimer with Hopton Wafers, Neem Sollars	7
Corvedale	7
Ditton Priors w Neenton, Burwarton, Cleobury North, Aston Botterell, Wheathill & Loughton & Chetton	7
The Middle Marches Benefice	7
Wentnor w Ratlinghope Myndtown Norbury etc	7
Ashfords	6
The Clun Valley Benefice	6
Dorrington w Leebotwood Longnor Stapleton etc	6
Ford, Gt Wollaston and Alberbury w Cardeston	6
Stottesdon with Farlow, Cleeton Saint Mary, Silvington, Sidbury and Middleton Scriven	6
Chirbury, Marton, Middleton and Trelystan w Leight	5
Condover w Frodesley Acton Burnell etc	5
Minsterley, Habberley and Hope w Shelve	5
The Apedale Group	4
Bishops Castle w Mainstone, Lydbury North and Edgt	4
Great Hanwood and Longden and Annscroft w Pulverba	4