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A delightful hilltop church believed to be the location where King Oswald (604 -642) raised a large wooden cross before the Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635).

The church was designed by famous architect Charles Lanyon, and is an excellent source of information, through parish records, for anyone tracing their family tree.

Between an elegant Georgian district and the green tranquillity of Brooke Park, stands the Catholic cathedral dedicated to St Eugene in 1873 by Bishop Kelly, to whose memory the glass canopy was built.

Christ Church is a lovely parish church dating from 1830 featuring fine stained glass windows, magnificent acoustic for its choir, organ and piano and significant historical and architectural features.

St Peter’s keys are represented in this open and welcoming church.

'One of the finest small churches in the country dating back to the 7th/8th century' according to E Fernie.

Interesting Georgian church to a design by Ignatius Bench in 1823 and reordered to ecclesiastical principles in 1894.

Beautiful 13th century church with a long history of worship by local families through the centuries.

Built in 1844 by 2nd Lord Redesdale this is an important estate church with strong links to the Mitford family.

The church of St Giles, consists of chancel, nave, aisles, south porch and a tower, heightened by the addition of a belfry stage, containing two bells, only one of which is currently ringable.

A place of inspiring worship, prayer and teaching.

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