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Sitting alongside the Roman Watling Street, there has been a church at the heart of Stony Stratford since 1451.

Standing out from the rest of the buildings in the square, St Columba's is the rather grand permanent home to several Presbyterian and Congregational meetings, the first founded near the river in 1662 by early Nonconformist Dissenters.

Originally attached to the medieval community of Tynemouth Priory, the first parish church of Tynemouth stood within the walls of Tynemouth Castle.

In August 2020 St Bartholomew's will celebrate 800 years of worship in this building with many of the original features still present.

A simple but beautiful little country church, with some ancient Norman gravestones embedded in the wall.

Nearly four centuries ago, the founding members of Stony Stratford Baptist Church committed to raising a building to glorify God and announce His Kingdom to the community of Stony Stratford.

A Grade II listed chapel of ease designed by John C Hawes in the Arts & Crafts style.

Norman church in centre of village with lovely old stone and some interesting memorials.

The county boundary makes several peculiar changes of direction in this area, with the result that the church and its yard are in Norfolk, while most of the rest of Walsoken is in Cambridgeshire.

St Mary's has a timeless sense of place and simple piety and welcomes and opens its doors to all who visit and, overlooking the River Great Ouse, it is a beautiful spot for any visitor with its churchyard a wildlife haven of biodiversity.

An atmospheric mediaeval church, extensively remodelled in the late Victorian period, containing significant stained glass windows, situated in a peaceful rural location.

It is not only the rare dedication to St Guthlac (hermit saint of Croyland in the fens between 677-714) which is unusual but also the church itself.