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Palladian Church
Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire | AL6 9BZ
A temple to Apollo where George Bernard Shaw played the organ.
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Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire | AL6 9BZ
A temple to Apollo where George Bernard Shaw played the organ.
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Monkland, Herefordshire | HR6 9DB
Dating from circa 1100, and beautifully restored in the 19th century All Saints church holds many reminders of the remarkable Victorian hymn writer Reverend Sir Henry Williams Baker.
Baldersby St James, Yorkshire | YO7 4PT
This is a superb example of the work of William Butterfield (1814-1900) who designed almost the whole of the village of Baldersby, under a rich commission from Viscount Downe.
Rudston, Yorkshire | YO25 4UY
From BC to AD, where quite old meets really quite old, the church and megalith have a history that spans the millennia; come and stand in the shade of living history.
Ashton, Lancashire | PR2 1AJ
Fine example of Austin & Paley architecture, St Michael's originated as a chapel of ease to nearby St Andrew's, to cope with the rising population in the area.
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Little Snoring, Norfolk | NR21 0HZ
Ancient and quietly awe inspiring in its simplicity; the remote location, the silence inside, the slight smell of damp and the obvious centuries of use speak of a village that has retained its identity for many generations.
Elveden, Suffolk | IP24 3TW
A tale of two churches, a Maharajah and a famous Irish pint!
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Llanarmon Yn Ial, Denbighshire | CH5 4QE
A veritable treasure trove of hidden history, from pre-reformation chandeliers, effigies of Welsh Princes, ivory states of St Garmon and so much more to explore, all set within a beautiful village, a place of rest and refreshment.
Kirkby in Malhamdale, Yorkshire | BD23 4BS
It is thought that the church originated no later than the 9th century, and possibly as early as the 7th century, although there is no mention of the church in the Domesday Book.
Great Haseley, Oxfordshire | OX44 7JZ
Set in a beautiful peaceful churchyard with views over to the Chilterns, St Peter's is a surprisingly large church for a small village, and features the main architectural styles from 1200 to 1500, together with a wealth of details including stained glass by some of the best designers between 1850 and 2000.
Withington, Herefordshire | HR1 3QE
Rural church with imposing tower and spire, a landmark and can be seen from afar.
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Coxwold, Yorkshire | YO61 4BD
A truly outstanding example of early Gothic architecture which was once one of the greatest monasteries in England and the inspiration for the design of church buildings throughout the north.