Other Buildings
The church dedicated to St Peter dates from 1788. There is a monument to Sir Geoffrey Palmer (d.1673) and his wife.
There is a terrace of Almshouses north of the church rebuilt in the Tudor style in 1866. Both this and the Rectory (1873) are by architect Edmund Francis Law who also rebuilt the Hall in 1870.
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