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The English translation of the place name Llanfairfechan is little church of St Mary.

St Peter & St Paul's church welcomes you through one of the most impressive Norman doorways in the country.

St Giles, situated in the tiniest of hamlets, is the birthplace of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1207-1228 and a central figure in the drafting and signing of Magna Carta in 1215 at Runnymede.

There seem to have been chapels of the Knights Templars and Hospitallers in Wetherby but these would be distinct from a parochial chapel for the use of the ordinary laity.

The church is one of the most spectacular Romanesque parish churches in England, its timeless rural setting does nothing to prepare you for the shock of the west front of the church and the riot of 12th century carving both outside and inside the building.

The ancient parish church is closely bound to village history.

The only church in England with a stained glass window dedicated to St Cornelius.

St Michael's is one of the best preserved Norman parish churches in England, built around 1150-80.

This small medieval and Georgian church is almost on the spot that claims to be the centre of Lincolnshire and has a 13th century cross base within the churchyard that depicts this point.

The church adjoins the gates of Charlton Park.