Deanery of Cadbury explained

The Deanery of Cadbury represents the Church of England in mid Devon, within the Archdeaconry of Exeter and the Diocese of Exeter.^[1] The current rural dean is Matthew Tregenza.

United Benefice of Crediton and Shobrooke with Sandford and Upton Hellions

Parishes within the United Benefice:

• Crediton (Holy Cross and the Mother of Him who hung thereon) with St Lawrence, Yeoford (Holy Trinity), Posbury (St Luke) and Posbury (St Francis)
• Shobrooke (St Swithin)
• Sandford, Devon (St Swithun) with New Buildings (Beacon Church) and Upton Hellions (St Mary the Virgin)

Clergy:

• Prebendary Matthew Tregenza Rector
• Lewis Eden Assistant Curate

Benefice of North Creedy

Parishes within the Benefice:

• Bow (St Bartholomew)
• Cheriton Fitzpaine (St Matthew)
• Clannaborough (St Petrock)
• Coldridge (St Matthew)
• Colebrooke (St Andrew)
• Down St Mary (St Mary the Virgin) with Knowle (St Boniface)
• Kennerleigh (St John the Baptist)
• Lapford (St Thomas of Canterbury)
• Morchard Bishop (St Mary)
• Nymet Rowland see Bow
• Poughill (St Michael and All Angels)
• Puddington (St Thomas a Beckett)
• Stockleigh English (St Mary the Virgin)
• Stockleigh Pomeroy (St Mary the Virgin)
• Washford Pyne (St Peter)
• Woolfardisworthy East (St Mary)
• Zeal Monachorum (St Peter)

Clergy:

• Janet May Team Vicar

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cadbury in Whitwe's Directory of 1850 . 2024-02-23 . www.devonheritage.org.