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The church is unusual in its long history in that it has been served by members of two religious orders: the Franciscans (1687-1857) and the Benedictines (1857-present).

A Victorian building designed by architect Edward Hughes in 1871; we are open 363 days of the year during daylight hours.

A neo Gothic Victorian Grade II* listed building with stained glass by Capronnier and Commere of Brussels.

Mells is a picturesque rural village in the Mendip hills.

There has been a settlement in Sutton Valence since at least Roman times, and a church is recorded in the Domesday Book.

In 1372, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster became the owner of the Manor of Aylsham.

A small and very unique church where Book of Common prayer services are held accompanied by a recently restored French harmonium.

Reached along tiny, winding flower filled lanes (or by footpath), this medieval church sits on a south facing slope looking over a tiny valley to the slopes of the Sugar Loaf mountain.

St Lawrence's is a timber framed church that at the most conservative estimate dates from 1531.

Pear Tree Church in the ocean city of Southampton is the oldest Anglican church in the world, being the first church built and consecrated after the Reformation.

We welcome visitors, including those of other faiths (we recognise much of beauty, truth and goodness in the other world faiths) to our church. Friendly dogs are welcome.

The church has numerous features of interest, including a 13th century effigy of a knight, 14th century glass, a 17th century minstrels gallery and a wonderfully macabre 16th century carving of a skeleton.