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Welcome to this ancient parish church, extensively renovated and adorned by 2nd Viscount Halifax, who is buried here. The interior is by Bodley, and has many interesting features.

With its stark white walls and impressive high dome the outside of this building tempts visitors to explore further.

The present building dates back to the 13th century, but there is reason to believe that a church existed before this date and certainly by 1190.

Sprotbrough is a Domesday Book village.

It is unusual enough to see a church with both a tower and a steeple (there are only three in England) but this church is unique in having them placed at the same end.

Henllan is a wonderfully curious place, made even more interesting by the presence of St Sadwrn’s, its unique bell tower, and the lovely surroundings of the Bee Garden and the far reaching views.

So often with Herefordshire churches setting plays a huge part in the impact of the building.

St Peters is a small church of ancient beginnings with various adaptations over the centuries.

Austerfield is perhaps best known by its connections with the Pilgrim Fathers.

Unlike the quiet side street you will tread to visit the church today, way back in the 12th century the wharf was just below the church was a busy inland port, with sailors and merchants busily going about their business.

Bacton church has the nationally important Blanche Parry memorial, a beautiful copy of the priceless Bacton Altar Cloth, the only surviving piece from the Queen Elizabeth I dresses.

The village church has a long association with Delapré Abbey, from its links to the earliest community of Cluniac nuns to the generous support of its 19th century Bouverie benefactors.