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Dating from circa 1100, and beautifully restored in the 19th century All Saints church holds many reminders of the remarkable Victorian hymn writer Reverend Sir Henry Williams Baker.

Peaceful country church where once there were monks and which remains a place of pilgrimage today.

Large Grade I listed priory church dating from 1077, the porch is one of the oldest parts of the church and dates from the rebuilding of 1380.

Welcome to the parish church of Monks Risborough, the oldest recorded ecclesiastical parish in England.

Built in a time of dissent and persecution, this unique secluded chapel was designed to look like a farmyard barn in order to avoid being discovered.

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.

Beautiful early Methodist Chapel with stunning interior.

Unchanged since its rebuilding in 1679; an oasis of tranquillity in a stunning location.

Dating back to 1226, a Norman built building which houses the grand tomb of George Herbert's parents and a robbers grave in the churchyard.