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The exterior of St Mary's successfully blends elegant Perpendicular lines with rustic stone, partly fieldstone and partly a type of deep golden green sand known as carstone, which came from a nearby quarry known as The Butts.

This Grade 1 church is noted for its late 13th century Decorated work, described by Betjeman as an architectural gem.

St Peter's has recently been remodelled which gives better access to the community.

Named by Sir John Betjeman the ‘Cathedral of the Chilterns’, All Saints stands proud on its hill welcoming all visitors and worshippers to enjoy its peace and tranquillity and the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

This Grade I church has a Norman south doorway and font.

A place of worship has stood on the site for 900 years although the present building, built of local greenstone, is mainly 14th century.

All Saints stands in the grounds of Brocklesby Park, home to the Earls of Yarborough, whose family name is Pelham.

Lambourn's large and imposing church dates from about 1180, although there may well have been a church here since at least the time of King Alfred.

The tall, graceful spire is visible for miles around, it was used by sailors and others returning by boat along the river Great Ouse to the port of St Ives as a welcoming landmark, and it may even have had a lit beacon to aid their way.

Appealingly simple.