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The church lies in a quiet location amidst fields and woodland on the edge of the small Lakeland village of Underbarrow.

This small, charming church nestles in the village of Muker in Upper Swaledale and has much to interest the casual visitor.

St Mary's is one of the cradles of English Christianity, built on the site of a wooden Saxon monastery founded in 654 by St Cedd of LIndisfarne (who is buried here).

Regarded as one of England's 1000 best churches, St Michael & All Angels is easily overlooked but visitors would do well to stop and enjoy the remarkable peace of this thin place in the heart of Swaledale.

The Church is steeped in history with its early 12th century nave featuring sloping inner walls and 13th century chancel and lancet window.

A 12th century church built during the reigns of King Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III.

Beautiful peaceful church offering self service refreshments for visitors and a community space and facilities for local events.

St Mary's has the memorial of Henry Jenkins, who is reputed to have lived until the grand age of 169 years.

This ancient but much altered building houses some lovely stained glass windows, see especially the depiction of the Adoration of the Shepherds in the chancel.

The impressive ruins of Easby Abbey lie in picturesque surroundings by the River Swale in North Yorkshire.

St Agatha's is a beautiful church dating from the 6th century.

Raised on a hillside above the River Swale, the history of Christian church building can be traced through the fabric of St Mary's from the 12th to the 21st centuries.