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St Gwinear’s battlemented granite tower with its square stair turret can be accurately dated to 1441, when a bequest was made to build it.

It is known that the present church on the island dates back to the 1400s but it is not known who built the church and why.

St Mary & St Peter is situation east of main village on a high mound; a very peaceful location, of particular note are the Stations of the Cross which are mounted on the walls around the church.

St Clement's is the most distinctive of all the Burnham churches with its large, square, Norman tower and chancel and nave at either side.

The church is built on the site of a Saxon place of worship, of which little remains, there is a priests door in the south wall with a preNorman tympanum which is probably the oldest part of the church.

Welcome to Epworth Old Rectory, a Queen Anne building set in beautiful gardens which will transport you back into early 18th century life and introduce you to the remarkable family who lived here.

Norton's church is large and handsome, with a round tower that is Saxon in origin.

St Nicholas is beautiful in its simplicity, letting in plenty of natural light, with a clear window behind the altar which looks out on the surrounding farmland.

St Andrew’s has its origins in the 12th century and has architectural features from the 12th to the 15th centuries, with some later additions.

The recorded history of the church begins in 1120 when Swein, son of Ailric granted the 'church at Hoderode' into the control of the monks at Nostell Priory.