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Built in 1693, Great Bavington church is the oldest former Presbyterian church in Northumberland which is still used for worship (and the second oldest in England, after Tunley in Lancashire).

This Grade I church is near the Kennet and Avon canal.

Enjoy our Grade II* listed church which is one of only a handful with a full set of 18th century box pews and a famous story of a bigamous marriage!

St Mary’s church is the largest of the four churches in the benefice and, dating back to the mid 13th century but with recently added facilities, it boasts a wealth of interesting features and artefacts.

The church dates from around 1300 but it is the intervention of the Spencer family of nearby Althorp that transformed the medieval building. Sir John Spencer (d1522) rebuilt the chancel and commenced the funerary chapel that lies adjacent to it.

Great Budworth is a very pretty village with houses of many ages and kinds, and at its heart sits St Mary's, a lovely red sandstone church dating mainly from the 15th and 16th centuries, though the Lady Chapel dates back to the 14th century.

The approach to St John the Baptist church is unsurpassed in all Lincolnshire, with its stately lime trees lining the way to a fine oak lychgate and a beautiful churchyard.

A medieval manor house complete with a moat (and now in the care of the National Trust) shares an idyllic location with this little church, which is recorded as early as 1349.