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One of the most important examples of Anglo Saxon in Britain and certainly the largest, dating from the late 8th to early 9th century.

A Norman church with interesting features and artefacts which seeks to serve the local community.

St Mary's is a friendly, welcoming church with real people and community roots.

A church that lost its village.

All Saints has one of the most celebrated of all Saxon towers, dating from about 970, famous for its age as for the decorative stonework patterns of vertical lines and rounded and diamond shapes that rise up the tower.

Built to the orders of one man, Anthony Catesby (1500-1554) of the significant Northamptonshire Catholic family whose main seat was at Ashby St Ledger and were later famous for their involvement in the Gunpowder Plot.

Preston, the priests farm, was also known formerly as Preston juxta Northampton and Preston Juxta Piddington, it is first referred to in the Domesday Book (1086) as Prestone.

At first glance the church at Denton might look medieval but in fact all of it, apart from the 13th century tower, was rebuilt in 1827/28 by Charles Squirhill.

Whilst the tower is medieval the church was so rebuilt in the 17th and 18th century that that is its overriding appearance.