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A Georgian Church set in the middle of the Georgian St John's Square in the heart of Wakefield's Northern Conservation Area.

It will be primarily the late 19th and 20th century stained glass that will draw you to this small medieval church at the centre of this handsome ironstone village.

The chapel is above the old stables built at Raithby Hall in 1779 by the then owner Robert Carr Brackenbury, and is one of the oldest Methodist chapels still in use in the country.

The church was built as a mission church for the small community of New Leake, but has now replaced the churches of Midville and Eastville and serves those villages as well.

13th century Anglican church mainly in the decorated style.

Holy Trinity is a delightful rural church in the heart of the village conservation area with a wonderful lychgate and stone cross in the church grounds as well as memorials to the Rawnsley family from Raithby Hall.

Said to be the smallest church in Lincolnshire and the only one dedicated to St. Olave, a Norwegian royal prince and the son of King Herald and Queen Aasta.

The Beacon Church Centre was built in 1928 with halls added in 1961 and a concourse in 2005.

The church owes its grandeur to the fact that the town was, and still is, part of the Duchy of Lancaster.