The Court House was built in about 1500, partly of stone and partly
timber-framed. It was altered in the 16th and 18th centuries. The
manor house was built in the middle of the 17th century.
Parish church The oldest parts of the
Church of England parish church of
Saints Peter and Paul are the
Norman font and largely Norman
chancel. The north
aisle was added in the 13th century and the south aisle early in the 14th century. The
bell tower and most of the windows are
Decorated Gothic. The
spire was added to the
tower, probably late in the 14th century, raising the
steeple to a height of . Sir
Nikolaus Pevsner considered it "one of the finest, if not the finest, spire in this county of spires". The south porch, north aisle, west window and very fine east window of the chancel are
Perpendicular Gothic. Ss. Peter & Paul parish is now part of a single
Church of England benefice with the adjacent parish of
Newbottle and
Charlton.
Astrop House Astrop house is a Grade II* listed country manor about north-east of the village. It is constructed of limestone ashlar in two storeys, with a 7-bay frontage It was built c.1740 for
Sir John Willes,
Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. Sir
John Soane added wings for the Revd. William Shippen Willes, which were extended in the 19th century and demolished in 1961.
William Wilkinson added the Keeper's lodge, pheasantry and a cottage in 1868.
Lancelot "Capability" Brown laid out the grounds. Astrop was the site of a famous Spa discovered in the 17th century. All that now remains is a small well, known as St. Rumbald's Well, south of the house in a valley. ==Governance==