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The small parish church of St Margaret of Antioch is located near the point where an old Roman road ran north to the fort at Torksey.

St Peter's dates from the 12th century with later extensions, have an interesting font with a Spode font basin that was installed in 1814 and the front of the altar is formed from the tomb stone of the last abbess of Torksey.

St James, dating from the 12th century, is situated beside the river Soar at one of the most southerly points in the county of Nottinghamshire.

At the annual meeting of the Preston District Congregational Union in 1871, strong representations were made as to the necessity of building a chapel in Grange over Sands with services starting eventually in a room at the Liberal Club 1889, thanks to a grant from the Union.

Blyton church is dedicated to St Martin, best known for the account of his using his military sword to cut his cloak in two, to give half to a beggar clad only in rags in the depth of winter.

A medieval church containing Norman fabric and which was a chapel of ease for the parish of Norwell existed on the site of the present building; it was demolished in 1849.

Grange Methodist Church (1874) is the second oldest church in Grange over Sands, located in the town centre on one of the main shopping streets.

The church is probably the most impressive in Wensleydale with a battlemented tower, nave and chancel.

All Saints is a warm and friendly old church.

With its stone tower and spire, and windows of the Decorated period, from the outside Appleby Magna looks every inch a medieval church, which is what it is, and an excellent example of its kind.

The parish church is an attractive building in a prominent position next to the clock tower in the centre of Grange over Sands.

The church is of Norman origin but has undergone considerable changes to its layout over the years.