Synod offices
Synods are regional administrative groupings of churches and they administer churches at a regional level. You’ll find contact information and geographical areas below – click on the + for details. Or you can click the relevant region on the map to be taken to the Synod website.
North Western Synod
This Synod covers Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, parts of Cheshire and Derbyshire.
The North Western Synod Office
Unit 20 Sandpiper Quay
Waters Edge Business Park
Modwen Road
Salford
M3 3EZ
Telephone: 0161 769 1122
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://nwsynod.org.uk/
The Revd Clare Downing, Moderator
Tim Hopley, Synod Clerk
Mersey Synod
This Synod covers Liverpool, Merseyside, Wirral, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Crewe, and the Isle of Man.
United Reformed Church, Mersey Synod Office
1 Fingall Road
Wavertree
Liverpool
L15 9JE
Telephone: 0151 722 6590
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcmerseysynod.org.uk
The Revd Geoffrey Felton, Moderator
Rita Griffiths, Synod Clerk
Yorkshire Synod
This Synod covers the whole of Yorkshire.
United Reformed Church, Yorkshire Synod Office
Somerset House
St Paul’s Street
Morley
Leeds
LS27 9EP
Telephone: 0113 289 8490
Email: [email protected]
Website: urcyorkshire.org.uk
The Revd Jamie Kissack, Moderator
Tim Crossley, Synod Clerk
East Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northants, Milton Keynes and parts of Cambridgeshire and Staffordshire.
United Reformed Church, East Midlands Synod Office
1 Edwards Lane
Sherwood
Nottingham
NG5 3AA
Telephone: 0115 960 9241
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.urc5.org.uk/
The Revd Geoffrey Clarke, Moderator
Dr Graham Jennings, Synod Clerk
West Midlands Synod
This Synod covers Birmingham, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Coventry, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, the Black Country and Shropshire.
United Reformed Church, West Midlands Synod Office
Digbeth-in-the-Field URC
Moat Lane
Yardley
Birmingham
B26 1TW
Telephone: 0121 783 1177
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcwestmidlands.org.uk
The Revd Steve Faber, Moderator
Rachel Wakeman, Synod Clerk
Eastern Synod
This Synod covers Cambridge, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
The United Reformed Church, Eastern Synod
36 Duxford Road
Whittlesford
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4ND
Telephone: 01223 830 770
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urc-eastern.org.uk
The Revd Lythan Nevard, Moderator
Dave Coaker, Synod Clerk
South Western Synod
This Synod covers Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire.
The United Reformed, South Western Synod Office
Taunton URC
18 Paul Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3PF
Telephone: 01823 275 470
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcsouthwest.org.uk
Vacant, Moderator
Rachel Leach, Synod Clerk
The Synod Clerk can be contacted at the Synod Office on Tuesdays
Wessex Synod
This Synod covers Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, half of Surrey and small parts of Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire.
United Reformed Church, Wessex Synod Office
120 Alma Road
Southampton
S014 6UW
Telephone: 023 8067 8570
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcwessex.org.uk
Moderator, The Revd Dr Michael Hopkins
Karen Bell, Synod Clerk
Thames North Synod
This Synod covers Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Greater London and Hertfordshire.
United Reformed Church, Thames North Synod Office
St Paul’s URC
Newton Road
Bayswater
London
W2 5LS
Telephone: 020 7799 5000 (Synod office)
Telephone: 020 7799 6000 (Trust office)
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://urcthamesnorth.org.uk/
The Revd George Watt, Moderator
Nneoma Chima, Synod Clerk
Southern Synod
This Synod covers Kent, south London and parts of East Sussex, West Sussex and Surrey.
United Reformed Church, Southern Synod Office
East Croydon URC
Addiscombe Grove
Croydon
CR0 5LP
Telephone: 020 8688 3730
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://southernsynodurc.org.uk/
The Revd Bridget Banks, Moderator
The Revd Martin Hayward, Synod Clerk
National Synod of Wales
The United Reformed Church, National Synod of Wales Office
Minister Road
Roath
Cardiff
CF23 5AS
Telephone: 029 2019 5728
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcwales.org.uk
Moderator, The Revd David Salsbury
Megan Price, Synod Clerk
National Synod of Scotland
The United Reformed Church, National Synod of Scotland Office
3/2 Atlantic Chambers
45 Hope Street
Glasgow
G2 6AE
Telephone: 0141 248 5382
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.urcscotland.org.uk
The Rev Lindsey Sanderson, Moderator
The Revd Jan Adamson, Synod Clerk
