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The 15th century parish church of St Peter's Brafferton overlooks the River Swale where St Paulinus baptised 10,000 people at Christmas in AD 626.

A Grade II listed church built in 1866 with an adjoining presbytery.

Roger de Montgomery, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, owned most of Shropshire, and it was he who founded this Benedictine abbey in 1083, he is said to have been buried here when he died in 1094.

A church at Holme Pierrepont, dedicated to St Edmund is first mentioned in the year 1201, it was rebuilt in 1666 and restored in 1878-1881.

St Mary’s is as good an introduction to the development of Gothic architecture through the ages as you are likely to find anywhere.

The Edwardian façade hides a much older building.

Designed by Edward Pugin, son of Augustus Pugin, and was completed in 1856: amongst its glories is the stained glass.

This rather extraordinary parish church, set on a spacious green hill above the River Severn, stands in stark contrast to Shrewsbury's medieval streets and mainly Tudor townscape.

The beautiful Grade I church we see today, situated by the River Bela, is the result of additions and adaptations through the centuries.

St Aidan’s is almost unique in that it is a Tin Tabernacle which is still being used for worship today.