The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

[1] In the churchyard, the war memorial and railings five metres south of the church are Grade II listed for special architectural or historic interest.

Chantry chapels and the clerestory were added in the 15th or 16th centuries, and the spire dates from 1699.

[citation needed] In 2013, the church held a 900-year celebration, claiming to have evidence that the original tower was completed by December, 1113.

The 3-manual church organ was acquired in 1970 from Clare College, Cambridge It was substantially altered and enlarged by Noel Mander of London before installation in the south chapel in 1971.