Complex sentence: The poet James Hurdis was born in the village and there is a memorial to him in the church and in the 7th century was home to a saint, Leofwynn who was venerated locally in the Dark Ages and medieval times.
Split into simpler sentences: The poet James Hurdis was born in the village and there is a memorial to him in the church. In the 7th century was home to a saint, Leofwynn who was venerated locally in the Dark Ages and medieval times.