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The village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ‘Ferlei’ or ‘Fereleia’ which is thought to mean either ‘lea of the ferns’ or ‘the far lea’.

The first documentary evidence for the existence of Bugbrooke is the Domesday Book of 1086, although there is no reference to there being a church then.

All Saints is a 13th century church restored in 1779 and 1878, it is built of soft stone which in places has eroded to show fossilised remains.

Built to the orders of one man, Anthony Catesby (1500-1554) of the significant Northamptonshire Catholic family whose main seat was at Ashby St Ledger and were later famous for their involvement in the Gunpowder Plot.

The chapel was built in the mid 14th century when the stone bridge replaced a wooden one, although the upper part, including the west front, was rebuilt in 1847-8.

Beautiful Lincolnshire church with an unusual claim, it has a peal of bells named after it!

Restored remains by the roadside.

A beautiful sermon, expressed in stone.

The church was completed around 1181, with some rebuilding work was done in 1853.

St Mary's church is the oldest parish church in Stockport.

A neo Gothic Victorian Grade II* listed building with stained glass by Capronnier and Commere of Brussels.