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John Betjeman described this church as 'tumbledown' in the 1960s, but he also made it clear that he really liked it as it still retains its charm and history.

Set in stunning Nithsdale countryside, Dunscore Church contains a new heritage centre telling the story of 800 years of Christianity in the parish and the life of Jane Haining, who wended her life in the Auschwitz extermination camp.

As you approach the village, St Anne's is the tallest and most strking building; it has centuries of history, with connections to Strangford village and the Castle Ward Estate.

Set in a part of the marshes that remains largely agricultural, St Mary's was originally built in the first half of the 12th century.

St Peter's lies in the heart of the village near the pub, school, post office, village hall and local garage and is truly the centre of the community.

A particularly important church building of more than special interest architecturally, designed by George Fellowes-Prynne, and consecrated in 1893.

The church was recorded as being on the site since 1128.

Kent's finest Norman church, with some of the best Norman decorative stonework in Britain.

Gazing across the River Dart from Kingswear, you can see the ancient church of St Saviour.