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Down a little lane between farm buildings is this delightful little building.

Asby is an ancient parish, the original church building can be traced back to before the Norman Invasion with the new church built on the same site in 1866.

A tasteful church with fabulous family tombs.

A lovely village church with interesting features to be discovered including early 14th century stained glass depicting three medieval family shields of the Percy, Umfraville and Beaumont families.

See our Norman arches!

Built 1150-1250, although of Saxon origin, which is associated with John Wyclif and contains more medieval stained glass than anywhere else in County Durham, with the exception of the Cathedral.

Unusual Romanesque style church in scenery of which Wordsworth said 'There is not a more beautiful situation outside of the Alps or among them than this'.