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Outstandingly rich, colourful and layered with history, the chapel’s vaulted ceiling was installed by Henry VIII in the 1530s and is the grand culmination of Tudor opulence at Hampton Court.

Where England began, All Saints is the place where the first King of England was crowned.

A local landmark, the church is set on the end of a limestone ridge at the gateway to the Lake District National Park with beautiful views across the Kent Estuary to Morecambe Bay.

A Norman (12th century) church, St Mary’s is rich in interesting features including the famous ‘Bed Bug’ weather vane which is said to have been put there to commemorate King John’s fateful visit to the village.

Chopped off from its village by the main Ipswich trunk road Stratford's church is perhaps best first viewed from the quiet lane.

Christ Church was built in 1849 as the daughter church of St Alfege in West Greenwich.

There has been a church here for over a thousand years, dedicated to the memory of Alfege, the Archbishop of Canterbury who was martyred on this site in 1012.

12th century church with its origins going back to the 6th century.

Seen from the lane it is a thatched brick building, whitewashed except for where the windows and doors are picked out in red brick.