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The old church at Mereworth was found to spoil the view of John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland, from his splendid new Palladian house, so he demolished it (he had already done away with the old castle and the village) and built a new classical church, and a new village, nearby.

Dating from the 13th and 14th centuries, the church commands a large open space surrounded by pretty Georgian houses and as befitting this large village is quite large.

St James, dating from the 12th century, is situated beside the river Soar at one of the most southerly points in the county of Nottinghamshire.

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

A family church.

A Catholic Church whose most famous priest, Father Thomas Byles, perished while ministering to those in need on the RMS Titanic and preached of the need for a spiritual lifeboat in troubled times.

In a small, very rural hamlet, Trusley's formal little church is a surprise, being built of red brick in the classical style and dating from 1713.

The finest of all the churches built by the celebrated 19th century architect and designer AWN Pugin.

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 small attractive stone church, largely Victorian with features dating back to the 1200s.

In 1722 a fine early Georgian church was erected to the design of Thomas Eayre of Kettering (1691-1757), surveyor, clock maker, and bell founder (the bells here are by him as well).

St Michael's is a large and imposing church, dominating town and country from its hilltop site.