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This pleasant small church stands on a shady lane, beside open fields.

St Helen’s sits proud in the centre of this modest Lincolnshire village but in the nearby hills and fields lies a wealth of history including bronze age barrows and Roman roads.

The Noel family of Exton Park, Earls of Gainsborough, have held the manor here since the 17th century, the church has some of the finest church monuments in any parish church in the country.

St Augustine is the only one of Hedon's three medieval churches to survive, the oldest part dating from 1190.

Set in quiet countryside close to the River Arrow, Studley's church has a history dating back to the 12th century, and parts of that original building can be seen in the north wall.

Built of brick, it has the worship area on the upper floor, reached by a flight of six external stone steps, under a portico with a roof supported on stone pillars.

This tiny chapel may well have been built as a chantry chapel in memory of Robert de Tattershall who died in 1212 and whose effigy it is thought to be, lies beside the altar.

There has probably been a church on the site since 1100AD.

St Peter's is bounded not only by a peaceful churchyard, but playing fields and the Lido park.

For nearly 1,500 years Bangor Cathedral has been a 'house of God' a peaceful sanctuary where the long history of prayer and pilgrimage can still be felt.

This church is famous because it is completely covered in religious scenes created with beautiful venetian glass 'tessarae' mosaics and marble in the style of Ravenna in Italy, it is visited by people from across the world.