Leigh Delamere - By-Brook Benefice

By-Brook Benefice

The union of benefices of Biddestone with Slaughterford, Castle Combe, Grittleton and Leigh Delamere, Nettleton and Burton with Littleton Drew, West Kington and Yatton Keynell to form a united benefice was formally established on 1 December 1999, although the parishes had been operating along these lines for the previous five years. The Benefice of Colerne and North Wraxall was from 1 January 2006, joined with the By Brook Benefice. Rev. Jonathan Philpott became the Priest in Charge in October 2010. The Benefice is part of the Chippenham Deanery in the Diocese of Bristol.

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