All Saints Church, Brixworth, Northamptonshire

This church dates back to Anglo Saxon times. In the 7th century it was part of a monastery. This was damaged at the Danish invasion of 876. In the 10th century it was converted to a parish church. It was added to again in the 13th and 14th centuries. After nearly 1000 years of use it was extensively restored in 1865.

Location

Northamptonshire Brixworth

Period

Anglo Saxon (Britons/English/Vikings) (410 - 1065)

Tags

church religion faith monastery invasion anglo saxon (410 - 1065)