[2] The current building was built in 1782,[3] having been designed by George Richardson for Robert Sherard, 4th Earl of Harborough who was rector.

[4][7][6][3] The pulpit is triple-decked and is combined with the lectern and prayer desk to form an unusual structure at the western end.

[4][6] Over the altar is a c1600 Flemish painting which could be the work of the Otto van Veen school.

[6] Teigh claims to be a Thankful Village which lost no men in the First World War and a tablet near the altar commemorates this.

[8] In 1940, the rector, Henry Stanley Tibbs, was briefly interned under Defence Regulation 18B for his pro-Nazi sympathies.