Welcome to St Margaret’s Church, Margaretting

Set in peaceful Essex countryside, St Margaret’s is a historic village church known for its distinctive timber bell tower and 15th-century Jesse window. Recorded in Simon Jenkins’ England’s Thousand Best Churches, it has stood as a place of prayer, beauty, and village memory for centuries.

St Margaret’s gathers as a worshipping community for festival celebrations, special services of thanksgiving, baptisms, weddings, and memorial services. Whether you are coming to worship, visiting to explore our heritage and churchyard, or seeking a quiet moment in the presence of God, you are warmly welcome here.