Directory
Winchcombe is a vibrant town buzzing with many community groups.
Whether you want to hire a room, watch a film, join a choir or play football and much, much more, you can find out who’s who in the local community here in Winchcombe.
Community Centres
Abbey Fields Community Centre
Providing a meeting place for local groups and community activities.
Encounter Church
A unique kind of church where people of all ages and from all walks of life encounter God.
St Peter’s Church
One of Winchcombe’s many significant and impressive historic buildings.
Local Groups Directory
Charities
Abbey Fields Community Centre
Back Lane
07471 684040
www.abbeyfieldscommunitycentre.co.uk
BeSocial@theCentre Members Club
(formerly Winchcombe Day Care Centre) Learning and leisure for all
01242 603207
info@besocialwinchcombe.com
www.besocialwinchcombe.com
The Children’s Society
St Peter’s Centre
01242 602872
Daisychain Benevolent Fund
18 North Street
01242 603537
Sue Ryder Charity Shop
3 North Street
01242 604953
Winchcombe Day Care Centre
01242 603207
info@winchcombedaycarecentre.com
www.winchcombedaycarecentre.com
Winchcombe Town Trust
Town Hall
01242 603387
winchcombetowntrust@gmail.com
www.winchcombetownhall.weebly.com
Churches
Encounter Church
Gretton Road
Fernley Hext – Lead Pastor
www.encounterchurch.org.uk/
St Peter’s Church
Gloucester Street
Rev John Paul Hoskins
Also within the Winchcombe parish:
– Christ Church, Gretton
– St Michael’s Church, Stanley Pontlarge
– St Mary’s Chapel, Sudeley
www.winchcombeparish.org.uk
St Nicholas Roman Catholic Church
Chandos Street
Father Peter Slocombe
www.saintnicholaswinchcombe.org.uk
Winchcombe Methodist Church
High Street
01242 603163
Reverend Ann Owen
Community groups and facilities
1st Winchcombe Guide Unit
Guide Hall, High Street
www.girlguidinggloucestershire.org.uk/units
1st Winchcombe Scout Group
Cheltenham Road
01386 881474
francisStonelee@aol.com
Abbey Fields Community Centre
Back Lane
07471 684040
info@abbeyfieldscommunitycentre.co.uk
www.abbeyfieldscommunitycentre.co.uk
BeSocial@theCentre
Available to hire, Langley Road
07471 684040
www.besocialwinchcombe.com
Embrace the Outdoors Running Club
07792 527100
embracetheoutdoors@outlook.com
www.embracetheoutdoors.net
Friends of Winchcombe
Friends of Winchcombe Abbey Primary School
01242 602447
https://bit.ly/3Ppo2RI
Greet Women’s Institute
Abbey Fields Community Centre
Linda Talbot
ljt51@icloud.com
Gotherington Singers
01242 523168/07976624736
www.gotheringtonsingers.co.uk/
or follow us on Facebook (@gotheringtonsingers).
Happenstance Border Morris
01242 603389
sueandchrisproctor@yahoo.com
www.happenstancemorris.org.uk
Isbourne Quilters
01242 602363
al_joan@me.com
Logos Christian Fellowship
07812 099189 or 07770 281248
contact@logoschristianfellowshipwinchcombe.org
www.logoschristianfellowshipwinchcombe.org
North Cotswold Foodbank
07879 375562
www.northcotswold.foodbank.org.uk
North Cotswold Homeopathic Group
01242 680469 or 01242 673788
Sylviahughes58@hotmail.com
https://bit.ly/3bTGoN5
Radio Winchcombe
Gretton Road
01242 609571
studio@radiowinchcombe.co.uk
www.radiowinchcombe.co.uk
St Peter’s Bell Ringers
01242 602814
St Peter’s Church Choir
01242 576069
music@winchcombeparish.org.uk
The Probus Club of Winchcombe
Waytes and Measures
Medieval and period music group
01242 603094 or 0784 35752
contact@waytesandmeasures.org.uk
http://waytesandmeasures.org.uk/
Winchcombe Area U3A
Winchcombe Art Club
Abbey Fields Community Centre
01684 772341
Winchcombe Bowls Club
Abbey Fields Community Centre
01242 602860
Mike_and_les@btinternet.com
Winchcombe Bridge Club
01242 603894
Winchcombe Community Choir
01905 620827
lizhooperNVN@gmail.com
www.whynotsing.wix.com/winchcombe-choir
Winchcombe Concert Brass
Abbey Fields Community Centre
01242 603208
Rogcook@homecall.co.uk
Winchcombe Conservative Working Men’s Club
Abbey Terrace
01242 602685
Contact@wcwmclub.com
www.wcwmclub.com
Winchcombe Country Market
Guide Hall, High Street
01242 603124 or 603673
slucyhall@hotmail.com
www.country-markets.co.uk
Winchcombe Country Show
01242 602395
secretary@winchcombeshow.org.uk
www.winchcombeshow.org.uk
Winchcombe Festival of Music and Arts
Winchcombe Film Society
Winchcombe Gardening Club
01242 602229
mailto:john@johnsgerrard.plus.com
Winchcombe History Group
Mike Hill
Martlets1946@yahoo.co.uk
Winchcombe Patient Participation Group
Winchcombe Medical Centre
01242 602307
patientparticipation@glos.nhs.uk
www.winchcombemedical.nhs.uk
Winchcombe Playgroup
01242 603631
admin@winchcombeplaygroup.org.uk
https://www.winchcombe-pata.org.uk/
Winchcombe Mercia Probus Club
01242 602834
mailto:prcjohn@yahoo.com
Winchcombe Rotary Club
07547 483864
mailto:geoffreywinchcombe@gmail.com
Winchcombe Royal British Legion
01242 602 233 or Mobile 07798 538 864
winchcomberbl@gmail.com
Website
Winchcombe Town Council
Abbey Fields Community Centre
01242 604087
info@winchcombetowncouncil.co.uk
www.winchcombetowncouncil.co.uk
Winchcombe Town Trust
Town Hall
01242 603387
winchcombetowntrust@gmail.com
www.winchcombetownhall.weebly.com
Winchcombe Townswomen’s Guild
Methodist Church Hall
01242 602229
Winchcombe Walkers
Winchcombe Women’s Institute
01242 603101
enquries@winchcombewi@yahoo.co.uk
www.sites.google.com/site/winchcombewi/home
Winchcombe Welcomes Walkers
info@winchcombewelcomeswalkers.com
www.winchcombewelcomeswalkers.com
Young at Heart Memory Club
BeSocial@theCentre, Langley Road (formerly Winchcombe Day Care Centre)
07707 787580
khennesseyford@googlemail.com
Doctors
Winchcombe Medical Centre
01242 602307
https://bit.ly/3Ckk3Ts
Parking/Transport
Publications
Parish magazine
Tewkesbury Borough News
01684 272291
Clare.evans@tewkesbury.gov.uk
www.tewkesbury.gov.uk/press-office
Winchcombe Matters
01242 604334
Sue.sturgeon@argonet.co.uk
Schools
Winchcombe Abbey Primary School
Back Lane
Primary education for 5 to 10-year-olds
01242 602447
www.winchcombe-pri.gloucs.sch.uk
Winchcombe School
Greet Road
Senior education for 11 to 16-year-olds
01242 602233
admin@winchcombeschool.co.uk
www.winchcombeschool.co.uk
Sports
Embrace the Outdoors Running Club
07792 527100
embracetheoutdoors@outlook.com
www.embracetheoutdoors.net
Winchcombe Cricket Club
Corndean Lane
01242 770960
winchcombecricketclub@googlemail.com
www.winchcombecricketclub.co.uk
Winchcombe Cycling Club
Road riding: 01242 602286
Mountain biking: 01242 603234
winchcombecc@aol.com
www.winchcombecc.org.uk
Winchcombe Football Club
07798631266
Wt_fc@hotmail.co.uk
www.winchcombetownfc.co.uk
Winchcombe Sports Hall
Behind Youth & Community Centre, Gretton Road
01242 602440
www.winchcombesportshall.co.uk/
Winchcombe Sports Hub and Dance Studio
Winchcombe School, Greet Road
01242 602861
jfinnigan@winchcombe.gloucs.sch.uk
www.sportshubwinchcombe.co.uk
Winchcombe Table Tennis Club
07810 502076
Chrislane1@btinternet.com
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