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The church is set at the far end of the village and from here you get wonderful views over the Welland valley.

A Partnership Grant awarded on the recommendation of the Hampshire and The Islands Historic Churches Trust.

A small Victorian village church which is at the heart of our rural community.

Dating back to the Norman Conquest, our church has one of the oldest examples of a medieval stained glass window in the country, dating back to the year circa 1320.

Founded in the late 12th century under Bishop Puiset of Durham, it was built on land granted by the Diocese to Sherburn Hospital for sick brethren to convalesce.

St Mary's has stood here for at least 800 years.

The earliest reference to a church is from 1141 although it is probable that one existed here well before the Norman Conquest.

A fine looking medieval church, built between 1200 and 1340, with a prominent interestingly decorated west tower.