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The first church close to the river would have been on the strip of gravel which the present day church stands, there was no sea wall or river bank as we know it today.

This Grade I church is near the Kennet and Avon canal.

A plethora of exquisite medieval wall paintings depicting a series of martyrdoms.

This Grade I church has a late 12th century interior but is externally Perpendicular.

World famous chapel containing Stanley Spencer's visionary paintings.

This Grade I church has a secluded setting next to the manor house.

In what had been a promontory clifftop overlooking the north of the harbour and estuary of the River Wear, land was given by King Ecgfrith to bring learning, culture and the Christian religion to the north of Saxon Britain.

The church was built 1915, stone with Westmorland slate roof.

This medieval church is said to occupy the site where St Gwendoline was buried, reputedly one of many saintly descendants of the 5th century king Brychan Brycheiniog.

St Martin’s was built c1200.

St Peter’s church is a small red brick chapel style church on the west side of the A339 next to the village hall.

This is a beautiful 11th/13th century building overlooking the River Severn with excellent stained glass windows, a wonderful roof beam structure and a number of listed monuments in the churchyard.