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There is evidence of a church on this site in Saxon times, consecrated on the 29th September 998, of which nothing now remains.

St Mary’s is a beautiful church, in a beautiful setting and many people come from far and wide to enjoy the building, its history, and its sense of peace and tranquillity.

A 600 year old church with an historic crooked spire and a remarkable collection of Pinwill carvings.

The townsfolk of Hatfield Broad Oak wanted a church as big as a monastery, so that is what they built!

Set in the estate village of Lilford Hall this cruciform medieval church with its fine tower and spire was restored by lord Lilford and his architect William Slater in the 1860s and 70s.