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The church is thought to date from the reign of Henry III.

A whitewashed village church with links to a 6th century saint and the story of a running hare.

St Mary's is thought to have been built around 1130 and many Norman elements remain including a spectacular south doorway and a delightful font with a cat with a mouse.

Step through a 12th century doorway into an oasis of calm where worship, history, wood and stones have tales to tell.

The church is probably the most impressive in Wensleydale with a battlemented tower, nave and chancel.

St Catherine's is a place of great tranquillity set in an idyllic secluded position on the edge of Sacombe Park with parts of the church being over 800 years old.

The medieval church of St Hilary.

A magnificent medieval church boasting carved angels and tie beam roof; Olaudah Equiano, former slave and prominent abolitionist got married here in 1792.

A long flight of steps leading up to it from the town square gives great presence to this distinguished looking limestone building whose walls are topped with a parapet of intricately pierced stonework.

The interior is a treasure house of Morris glass designed by a variety of preRaphaelite artists, Powell mosaics and some fine 20th century glass by Christopher Whall, Karl Parsons and Douglas Strachan.

Grade II listed 17th and 18th century chapel built to appear as a house when non conformists were persecuted.

Situated on a windswept headland, St Patrick's is a place of deep peace and prayer.