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Above the porch door is a chiro stone lozenge found on site in the 1860s which dates from 350-400AD, the Christian faith has been here for more than 1600 years!

St James’s church, built by Sir Christopher Wren, was consecrated in 1684, towards the end of the most turbulent century in England’s religious history.

Pickering’s parish church is famous for its stunning medieval wall paintings.

This rural church contains extensive wall paintings that were hidden from view until a bomb dropped nearby in World War Two, disturbing the plaster, which was removed, revealing the medieval wall paintings.

Georgian and was built out of limestone in 1754, the church is widely regarded as one of the smallest complete churches in England with a nave just 21ft long, the tiny apsidal chancel gives some idea of the scale.

The church is named after St Odulph, an obscure Belgian priest who, with St Frederick, evangelised Friesland.

A remote coastal church.

Tiny, remote and very rural, the church here has a great treasure: a Norman tympanum showing the Lamb of God flanked by a griffin and a winged bull.

Lies in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Beauty. and surrounded by a stunningly beautiful churchyard overlooking the Painswick valley.

The church is 14th century, with a Jacobean pulpit as well as on the south side of the chancel arch, there is a curious ribbed hagioscope or'squint'.

One of County Durham's finest Norman churches with 12th century arcades, Norman font and a rare 12th century wall painting.

Holy Trinity is in the centre of the village, opposite The Sun Inn, next to the school and village pond.