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Sir Walter Chetwynd of Ingestre Hall, the 17th century politician and antiquary, was a friend of Sir Christopher Wren and a fellow member of the Royal Society.

12th century church Grade I Listed for its rare display of post Reformation wall paintings, stained glass and monuments celebrating the genealogy of Samson Erdeswicke, Staffordshire historian who died in 1603.

The church at Penkridge had already been granted collegiate status by Royal Charter in the 10th century, indicating its importance from early times.

The current building is 200 years old, there has been a church on this site since the 10th century.

A good example of a working class chapel; built by mining families in the 1860s, beautiful in its simplicity.

The church is an ambitious and self-confident Gothic style building by G B Cox, erected between the wars and finished in 1934.

One of the most unusual features of St Nicholas's church is six huge pairs of painted reindeer antlers hanging in the north chapel.

There has been a long tradition in Britain of dissenting Christians worshipping outside the Church of England, and in that respect Newport was no different.