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A black and white logo featuring the word "OFF THE DEED" curved around a skull with a crown above it. The skull has decorative elements and a stylized appearance.

Supporting Dedham’s historic church, and the local community

For more than 500 years, St Mary the Virgin, Dedham has stood at the heart of our village. It is a place of worship, a landmark in Constable Country, a treasured part of our shared heritage and a welcoming space that brings our community together through celebrations, events and shared experiences.

Friends of Dedham Church exists to help protect, preserve and enhance this remarkable building, while supporting the community that surrounds it, ensuring it remains a place of worship, heritage and village life for everyone to enjoy, today and for generations to come.

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Our Heritage

A beautiful Grade I listed church with a rich history at the heart of Dedham.

Our Mission

Working to preserve and enhance the church alongside the village of Dedham and its historic features.

Our Community

Supporting the thriving community of Dedham for the future.

Your Support

Every membership and donation helps secure future of the church and the village.