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Portishead Methodist Church

Lively church and community hub on the High Street with cafe and modern facilities close by Portishead Marina.

Portishead, Somerset

Opening times

Beacon cafe open Tuesday 9.30am to 1pm; Wednesday to Saturday 9.30am to 4pm.

Address

High Street
Portishead
Somerset
BS20 6EN

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51.4848061, -2.7685225

How to get here

From M5 take Junction19 towards Portishead, free parking available in Town Centre. Buses from Bristol, Nailsea, Clevedon stop outside the church. Parking is available nearby and buses from Bristol, Nailsea, Clevedon and Weston-Super-Mare stop right outside the church.

Our bright, modernised Victorian church occupies a dominant position on the bustling Portishead High Street, within walking distance of the busy Marina with its restaurants, coffee shops and pubs. 

The church has undergone several major renovations and extensions over the years, the latest in 2021 and now boasts the Beacon Community Hub with lively cafe, well used hall and meeting rooms, and the church which is extensively used as a performance space for several local choirs and orchestras. Morning service and junior church is held each Sunday, attended by a growing multi generational congregation and all visitors will be sure of a warm welcome. 

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Accessible toilets in church

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Café in church

  • Car park at church

  • Dog friendly

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Parking within 250m

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Space to secure your bike

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Wifi

  • The Beacon Hub hosts a wide variety of activities in its halls, cafe area and meeting rooms. These include Toddler and pre-school groups, exercise and dance groups, yoga, karate, the Town Band and music groups, three choirs, a number of therapists and councillors, Bridge Club, craft groups, Age UK, Age Concern, CAB, CRUSE, English Classes plus opportunities to volunteer.

  • Rooms available for booking at all times, contact Church Office 01275 844917.

  • Methodist Church

Contact information

01275 844917

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