It sits next to Stoke Holy Cross and Saxlingham Nethergate in the valley of the River Tas.

[2] Shotesham was for many years the Norfolk seat of the D'Oyly family and of the D'Oyly baronets 'of Shottisham', Norfolk (not to be confused with Shottisham, Suffolk), who also possessed estates in Suffolk.

[3] The country house and estate of Shotesham Park, designed by Sir John Soane, is the seat of the Fellowes family.

On the other side of the valley from All Saints, about a mile away, is this church, which had a Victorian restoration, next to a large farmhouse, and the ruin of St Martins.

The narrow nave and chancel survive mostly to head height, with a well-preserved east gable.