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An Anglo-Saxon church, with 1,000 years of history, home to the oldest in situ medieval wall paintings in the country.

A church as broad as it is long.

Presteigne is only just in Wales, the border here being formed by the River Lugg, which flows a few yards to the north of the church.

The tenth oldest church in England overlooks the waters of the Solent and Test Estuary from its wild churchyard.

The church has a nave and north aisle of the 12th century and a chancel and south aisle of the 15th.

Flint walls, a low, steeply pitched roof and a 15th century wooden porch give the outside of St Margaret's a quiet rural charm.

Founded in 907, the abbey was at first a nunnery then, from 974, a Benedictine Abbey of nuns.

The Grade I church is a mixture of styles from Norman to Perpendicular.

This is a small rural church with a great history and wonderful peaceful atmosphere.

The Grade I church is built in a mixture of styles from Norman to the 17th century.