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Parish of Shillington and Gravenhurst
Benefice Shillington, Stondon and Gravenhurst is just within Bedfordshire but with a Hertfordshire postcode.
All Saints’ Church, Shillington is a Grade 1 listed building dating mainly from the late 14th century. Described as the ‘Cathedral of the Chilterns’ by John Betjeman, the Church building dominates the village and the surrounding landscape. There has been worship on the site since the eighth century and the oldest parts of the present church date back to the eleventh century. There is a wealth of treasures in the form of brasses, stained glass windows, a peal of five bells and an extensive collection of graffiti.
The church is open every day for visitors.
Please visit our website for details of the church and its activities