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Built to the architect Billings unique design in 1854, our church has many beautiful features.

St Peter's is one of two adjoining rival Saxon churches beautifully positioned in this private village consisting of a castle, hall and estate cottages.

In what had been a promontory clifftop overlooking the north of the harbour and estuary of the River Wear, land was given by King Ecgfrith to bring learning, culture and the Christian religion to the north of Saxon Britain.

A place of inspiring worship, prayer and teaching.

St Martin's church is a 'very remarkable building with windows glowing with gemstone colours' according to architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner.

A beautiful Victorian church built in 1876 with awesome stained glass windows, a fantastic roof and a great historic organ.

The original parish church of Brampton lies within the site of a Roman fort about a mile west of the centre of the town.

One of the most impressive Victorian buildings in Sunderland, an elegant brick built basilica in Byzantine-Romanesque style that rises above the ranked terraces of Southwick.

Situated prominently in the heart of the village, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, St Mary’s is the only church actually on the course of Hadrian's Wall.

12th century Norman church, built with stones from Hadrian’s Wall and where King Edward I (Longshanks) lay in state in the church for ten days in 1307.

All Saints was designed in the Early English style by John Dobson and was consecrated in October 1849.

St Mary's has been at the heart of the community for many centuries and is an important historic treasure of Tyneside.