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Church of St Michael & All Angels

Church of St Michael & All Angels

This simple, slender-towered Dartmoor church was built between 1812-14 by prisoners captured in the Napoleonic Wars with France, and the War of 1812 with the United States - they were held at Dartmoor prison…

Church of St Michael the Archangel

Church of St Michael the Archangel

This amazingly decorative and extraordinary church was the creation of one man - eccentric clergyman Reverend Whitwell Elwin - a descendant of Pocahontas of Hiawatha…

Church of St Nicholas of Myra

Church of St Nicholas of Myra

Close to the Cotswold Way and in remote and beautiful country. up a deep narrow valley, this lovely little Norman church stands in a circular churchyard, which suggests an early and perhaps pre-Christian site…

Church of St Peter & St Paul

Church of St Peter & St Paul

A snake with a protruding tongue, two fan-tailed birds and a strange animal, all Viking in character and 1,000 years old, are carved on each side of the chancel arch in this simple aisleless church…

Church of St Peter & St Paul

Church of St Peter & St Paul

This charming, ancient church, dating from Saxon and Norman times, is a flint-walled gem, set amongst the trees of beautiful Albury Park above the gently running River Tilling. It is full of contrasts and surprises. Inside, you’ll find: a light, limewashed uncluttered interior with a stunning medieval wall painting of St Christopher sporting a curly red beard; interesting monuments, including a brass of John Weston who died in 1440; an odd but delightful 18th-century shingled cupola over the tower…

Church of St Peter ad Vincula

Church of St Peter ad Vincula

This remote and charming upland church has had a stormy history since it was built in the 12th century…

Church of St Peter the Poor Fisherman

Church of St Peter the Poor Fisherman

The rugged remains of this Medieval church sit dramatically on a cliff above Stoke Bay…

Church of St Thomas a Becket

Church of St Thomas a Becket

Becket himself is said to have preached in this small Norman Wealden church…

Church of St Thomas a Becket

Church of St Thomas a Becket

Set in a pretty village with the River Chew running around it this 14th-century tower stands against a dramatically backdrop of railway viaduct arches. The rest of this church has been converted to a home…

Church of St Thomas the Martyr

Church of St Thomas the Martyr

Located in Bristol’ city centre, this handsome late 18th-century church was designed in 1789 by local architect and carver James Allen to replace a Medieval church deemed unsafe for use…