[2] The church is situated next to Lyddington Bede House, the remains of a palace formerly owned by the bishops of Lincoln.

[3][4][5] The current church primarily dates to the 14th and 15th centuries.

In the western porch there are two carved grave slabs, there is also 15th-century wall paintings, over the chancel arch, nave and pulpit, and a rood screen.

[3] These were added by Puritans in c1635 when they wanted altars to be moved into the church's body, though Archbishop Laud wanted it to be moved to the eastern wall.

Though a compromise was agreed, making today's arrangement.