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A Norman (12th century) church, St Mary’s is rich in interesting features including the famous ‘Bed Bug’ weather vane which is said to have been put there to commemorate King John’s fateful visit to the village.

This Grade I cruciform church is mainly 14th century although the windows are Perpendicular and the tower 16th century.

The church stands on a commanding position with magnificent views over the Blackmore Vale, an indication of the great age of the site, which goes back to the time of the Saxon Kings.

The church has been a part of the village since 1175 and in 2025 will be 850 years old.

Hidden down lane, across stream, up a bank.

The church is at the south end of the village adjacent to Eydon Hall, and oddly, both it and the hall post date this fascinating village.

An Anglo-Saxon church, with 1,000 years of history, home to the oldest in situ medieval wall paintings in the country.

A beautiful 15th century church set in a peaceful, pretty village.

The church situated in an elevated position with superb views of Shropshire and is surrounded by mature beech and Spanish chestnut trees, on early spring days the churchyard is carpeted with snowdrops and then daffodils.

A new lease of life for a little-known gem of a church which poet John Betjeman called 'the finest parish church in Birmingham'.

In a remote part of northwest Buckinghamshire, this predominantly 13th century church stands almost alone, with only an old gabled stone house and farm buildings for company.