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Fields and trees surround this wonderful ancient church, which seems connected to the East Anglian landscape around it by its walls of flint cobbles and its roof of reed thatch.

All Saints is the parish church of Rotherfield Peppard, a village 6 miles north of Reading and 5 miles west of Henley on Thames.

Prepare yourself for surprises when you go into this church, from the outside nothing looks untoward, except that the tower is clearly Saxon, and the whole of the rest of the building is obviously very much later.

We are a non conformist presence in a village setting. We are 'good talkers' and love meeting and chatting with visitors and anyone seeking to find a worship home. Come and see!

This is a place to connect with the ancients and the elemental; a medieval pilgrimage chapel in a dramatic setting, perched on a cliff face above the Atlantic sea, approached down a flight of worn stone steps.

The church was built in 1841 by George Manners of Bath.

The first new Catholic church built in Buckinghamshire since the Reformation, designed by the great 19th century architect, Augustus Welby Pugin.

St Nicholas’ church, mainly 15th and 16th century, is possibly on an 8th century site (probably pre-Norman) with a 60ft tower built in the 14th century.

Seen from the lane it is a thatched brick building, whitewashed except for where the windows and doors are picked out in red brick.

Bradford on Avon was an important religious centre in Saxon times and St Laurence church is an ancient building, thought to be one of the most complete Saxon buildings still in existence.

St Mary’s is a hidden gem, it is worth a visit and you can also seethe nearby ‘Stone Circles’.

Some of the earliest evidence of habitation here comes from fragments of Roman settlements and discoveries from archaeological digs have revealed the remains of a large Roman Villa decorated with well preserved mosaic on the playing grounds of St Laurence School.