Chadwell is a small village in the Melton district of NE Leicestershire, 4 miles NE of Melton Mowbray and 17 miles SE of Nottingham. The church is on the northern edge of the village, and consists of W tower, nave with S aisle and S porch and a chancel. A 12thc aisle has been taken down, and the blocked arcade is visible inside and out. There is also a plain round headed tower arch. Otherwise the church is substantially 13thc. The church is of coursed squared ironstone with ashlar dressings and was restored by R. W. Johnson in 1865-66. the The blocked N arcade and later plain round tower arch are of the Romanesque period, as is the font.