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For over 1000 years people have been gathering in this holy place, visit Wakefield Cathedral to embark on a voyage of historical and spiritual discovery!

The church building occupies a dominant site in the village.

The only church in England with a stained glass window dedicated to St Cornelius.

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.

The chapel is above the old stables built at Raithby Hall in 1779 by the then owner Robert Carr Brackenbury, and is one of the oldest Methodist chapels still in use in the country.

It is believed that Holy Trinity is one of the 'four voices of four hamlets round... the merry, merry bells of Yule' found within the poem 'In Memorium AHH' by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Holy Trinity has Saxon origins but the current building was built in the 11th and 12th centuries. In 1859 the church was extensively altered by Victorian architect James Fowler.

In 1334 John de Harrington founded a chantry in this place, whereby the chaplain and his assistant were enabled to support themselves and pray daily for the souls of their founder and his family.

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.

Grade I listed St Genewys is a mainly 13th century church with the top of the tower in the later Perpendicular style.

Grayingham church is dedicated rather unusually, to St Radegund, who was a German princess who was born early in the 6th century and went on to to establish the monastery of the Holy Cross at Poitiers.

Holy Trinity is a delightful rural church in the heart of the village conservation area with a wonderful lychgate and stone cross in the church grounds as well as memorials to the Rawnsley family from Raithby Hall.

A Georgian Church set in the middle of the Georgian St John's Square in the heart of Wakefield's Northern Conservation Area.