St Modwen's, Burton upon Trent

St Modwen's, Burton upon Trent
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DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
WebsiteSt Modwen's webpage
History
Founded1719 (1719)
Dedication1723 (1723)
Administration
ProvinceProvince of Canterbury
DioceseDiocese of Lichfield
Episcopal areaStafford Episcopal Area
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Stoke
DeaneryTutbury
ParishBurton-upon-Trent St Modwen
Clergy
Curate(s)Rev Dr Robin Trotter
Laity
Organist(s)Tony Westerman
Churchwarden(s)Geoff Brown, Peter Halliday

St Modwen's is a Church of England parish church situated in Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England. It is part of the Diocese of Lichfield. The church is dedicated to St Modwen, or Modwenna, a nun who founded an abbey at Burton in the 7th century.

It replaced the remains of the church of Burton Abbey which was used by the town after the dissolution of the abbey.


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