St Oswald's Church (Malpas)

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St Oswald’s crowns the top of the hill town of Malpas, a Grade I-listed sandstone church with a fine carved roof and a pair of private family chapels. It’s usually open to visitors. Whitchurch is the nearest station, about 9km to the south-east.

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