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A unique church with its roots in Anglo Saxon times, packed with history, norman and early english architectural delights and is the focal point of our beautiful village of Bicker.

The name Elsecar is thought to mean ‘Elsi’s marsh’. Elsi was a Saxon lord who owned land here and ‘car’ is an old word for low, swampy ground.

An intimate 12th century church noted for its tympanum and other Norman carvings set in a peaceful conservation village on the edge of Rutland Water.

With 12th century origins St German’s is a grade II listed parish church that sits quite a way outside the village of Ranby, try and spot the large, ornate gargoyles of pigs and humans high above in the tower.

St Nicholas has been at the centre of the community of Thorne for around 1000 years, remains found in the area show that Thorne became a settlement in Anglo Saxon times.

In a small, very rural hamlet, Trusley's formal little church is a surprise, being built of red brick in the classical style and dating from 1713.

A medieval church with features dating from early 12th century, wall paintings from c1400 and many items of social historical interest.

St Wystan's has a fascinating and complex history, much of it forgotten or misunderstood until Dr Harold Taylor began to study it in the 1930s'.

A parish church with an Anglo Saxon tower.

A landmark for travellers for over 900 years, set in the heart of a small Leicestershire village Tilton on the Hill, there is evidence that parts of the church date back to the 12th century.

Resting place of James Roberts, who sailed on the Endeavour alongside Captain Cook and Sir Joseph Banks.

Fishlake St Cuthbert dates from around 1175 and is justly famous for its remarkable south doorway Romanesque architecture, come and see!