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St Andrew’s has gained international fame when it was chosen by Hornby, the model train makers, to be the church for their model village of Skeldale.

Usually ranked among the very best parish churches of England, St Mary's dominates town and country with its immensely tall 14th century spire of Lincolnshire limestone.

Originally a Methodist Church, planned to cater to the new Park Rise estate, built in the early 1960s.

Building by Wilson & Tait completed 1911.

Visitors are often surprised to discover an unusually life like monument in the church to Sir Adrian Scrope who lived in nearby South Cockerington Hall in the 16th century.

A modest temporary structure adapted from an agricultural use. It has an intimate charm.

A Methodist Society was formed in Bardney as early as 1788, 44 years after John Wesley's first conference.

The church has close associations with Bardney Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in 697 by King Ethelred of Mercia.

Dedicated to St Chad, who died in AD 672, and listed in the Domesday Book, the outline of the present building dates from the 14th century.

St Kentigern built his church here in 560, later leaving it to St Asaph.

The church is Victorian and was built by the 10th Duke of St Albans for use by his family, estate workers and the villagers.

An ancient and beautiful church in the heart of our city, recently renovated internally, and a wonderful venue for church services and community activities.