[2] It is part of a four-church benefice which includes Gilling, Oswaldkirk, Stonegrave, and Ampleforth under a single vicar, Rev James Trowsdale.
[2][3] The church was designated as a Grade I listed building on 4 January 1955.
[5] There are currently three bells in the tower, which are inscribed with the years of their installation, 1664, 1701 and 1773 AD.
At the western end of the church, there is the tomb of Sir Thomas Fairfax, a local landlord, who died in 1828.
[4] There was some restoration during the Victorian era, which included the addition of the current organ chamber, which was installed in 1883.