The Parish Church of St James is situated in St James Road.  Northampton. NN55LE,  approximately 1.5 kilometres west  north  west  of the Town Centre of Northampton in an area of St James known locally as  'Jimmy's End'.

The Parish of St James has a diverse population, from many ethnic backgrounds and traditions and has strong ties with other local churches in the area and St James Church of England Voluntary Aided  Primary School. There is a healthy fellowship with surroundings churches of other denominations.St James is also the home of the Northampton Rugby  Football Club, known as 'The Saints who's home ground  is just a few hundred metres west of the Church.

The Saints was formed at the end of the 19th century by the then curate of St James Church.

Nearby  is also the home of the Northampton Town's Football Club, 'The Cobblers' who have their home  ground at the Sixfields  Stadium two kilometres South West of the Church.

 

 

Members of the St James Parish Team

Vicar: Rev' Cannon Phillip Nixon

Magazine Editor: Mrs Sue Hart

Church Wardens: Mrs Jill Goodman. Mr Peter Stiling

PCC Secretary: Mrs Nicola Oxborough

Treasurer: Mr John Feerick

Covenant Secretary: Mrs Sandra Oxborough

PCC Lay Chairman: Mr Geoff Tew

Web master:- Dave Wilson

Email dew.w@btinternet.com                                                  

Please address all  correspondence to the Vicar: Priest in Charge - The Rev’d Canon Phillip Nixon      

St James Vicarage. Vicarage Road. St James. Northampton. England. NN5 5HA Tel' 01604 751164

Email:-  phillipn@btopenworld.com

      

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