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Grade II listed church with interesting architectural features and artistic decoration.

Built on a prominent hillside at the heart of the village that was created at the same time, St Mary's was designed, built and given to the parish by the eminent Victorian architect, George Edmund Street, in memory of his second wife. It was consecrated in 1879.

Superb high Victorian church in the local ham stone with a fascinating severe saddleback tower and much stained glass by Ward & Hughes.

We are committed to helping people to grow through mutual support, care and prayer; being a good neighbour to people in need; being good listeners; challenging injustice; working for the good of all.

The earliest part of this church is its chancel, from the late 13th century.

The church has a 13th century chancel but the whole of the rest of the church is, unusually, the product of one building campaign, of about 1470, and is fashionably embattled.

A 13th century collegiate church with Saxon remains, of particular interest is a Saxon cross reconstructed using both original late 8th century and modern replacement sections of stonework.

The tenth oldest church in England overlooks the waters of the Solent and Test Estuary from its wild churchyard.

St Mary's is a fine village church first built by the monks of nearby Barlynch Priory in the early 13th century on the site of an old Saxon church (the manor was held in the 11th century by King Harold's mother, hence Regis).

Grade II listed church with spectacular stained glass windows.

This ancient village was on the pilgrimage route to Bury St Edmunds and is full of history and legend.

The history of the building is entwined with two local noble and gentry families, Portman and Farnham, whose connection can be seen in the many memorable memorials connected with the church.