Stonehouse PCC

Church services take place on Sundays at 9.30am in person and online via its Facebook page. Additional services take place across the Stroudwater Team, including daily prayer at 9.30am and 9pm on the Stroudwater Team Facebook page between Mondays and Saturdays. It has a friendly outward looking congregation, many of whom are involved in other aspects of town life. St Cyr’s Church Stonehouse represents a small town of approximately 3500 homes with around 8ooo residents. It is located on the River Frome just as it enters the Severn Vale, close to the Cotswold Way and the Stroud Navigation Canal. The town has many large employers in the nearby industrial estate, with the High Street hosting a range of shops and services, including a Cooperative store, butchers, cafes, florist, solicitors, doctors and dentists. There are four other churches and an active Churches Together Group. Stonehouse also has a secondary school, an infant and a junior school, a special school and two private schools. St. Cyr’s Church is on the edge of the town, by the Stroudwater Navigation Canal and offers services There is a large open churchyard, maintained solely by volunteers. There are also exciting plans to re-order the church by improving facilities at the back of the church for church and community use.