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Although our little church is relatively new (built 1848-1852) it was erected on a very ancient site.

St John is an inclusive community church, welcoming in love, worshipping in faith and witnessing in hope to the love of God and the Good News of Christ in Angell Town and Brixton.

Whether you live nearby or are thinking about visiting from further away, you will always be very welcome at St Giles.

Opened for worship in 1776, the church is most famously associated with William Wilberforce and the group of friends known to history as 'the Clapham Sect'.

St Mary’s church gleams a golden hue in the setting sunlight which takes your breath away, even without its once high spire it dominates the village scape and stands out above everything else in the Steeple Ashton vale.

A Norman (12th century) church, St Mary’s is rich in interesting features including the famous ‘Bed Bug’ weather vane which is said to have been put there to commemorate King John’s fateful visit to the village.

Reaching St Peter's is a small adventure, leaving the modern world behind as you gets closer to the sea.

Trefin (probably derived from Tref (farmstead) and Ddyn (high ground) lies amid an area rich in early archaeology, including the remains of the Neolithic Chambered tomb at Carreg Samson, so called due to the legend of St Samson having placed the cap stone in position with his little finger.

The story of St Catherine's has been one of a small country church serving a village community, the church and churchyard still seem to retain an atmosphere of the rural heritage of Wickford's past.

We warmly welcome visitors at Rye Lane Baptist Chapel; it is a Grade II listed building which boasts historical features in a fine Victorian nonconformist building.