[2] St Mary's dates from a time before the Norman conquest, from either the late 10th or the early 11th century.

[3] The chancel was extended during the reign of Henry III,[2] and the tower was built in the 14th century.

Its plan consists of a nave with a south porch, a chancel, and a west tower.

[1] The architectural style of the nave and chancel is Anglo-Saxon, and the rest of the church is Gothic.

[2] The tower is in three stages, with diagonal buttresses on the west side and a pyramidal roof.