The boundary of the parish has Bow Brook running south along the eastern side with Upton Snodsbury to the east, Edward's Lane forms the southern boundary dividing it from White Ladies Aston, additionally the parish touches Bredicot to the north west, Broughton Hackett to the north and Spetchley to the west.

Three hides were held by the Bishop of Worcester's manor of Northwick in Claines at the time of the Domesday Survey.

The court was located on a promontory of high ground to the north east of St Michael's Church.

[1] By 1269 the chapelry must have become separated from St. Helen's as it was then called a church and its advowson was in dispute between the bishop and Sir John de Churchill.

It seems that the parson of Churchill remained in possession of these mills until the dissolution of the chantries in the reign of Edward VI.

[1] In 1321, after Maud's death, Joan gave her two-thirds of the manor and the reversion of the other third to Richard de Westbury.

[1] Two soldiers are recorded as being buried in Churchill's Churchyard during the course of the English Civil War, according to the church's burial register.

[12] In 1792, a group of English nuns of the Poor Clares, who had been expelled from Dunkerque during the French Revolution, found refuge in the parish.

The settlement still remained a small hamlet, containing the church, mill, rectory, 3 farms and 8 dwellings of which 3 were uninhabited.

Although a small hamlet, eleven people from Churchill served in World War I with four losing their lives.