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The 'Old Church' of St Martin was built in the 1660s on the site of a probable earlier chapel dating from 1220.

Set close to Bowes Castle and surrounded by trees the small, low church, dating from the 12th century is easy to miss, but is well worth a visit.

A 12th century church built during the reigns of King Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III.

Located within the Lake District National Park, first stop on the popular Coast to Coast walk, St Mary’s is beside the River Ehen, close to the two pubs and a tearoom and shop; the old churchyard has associations with William Wordsworth.

This is an extrmely old and interesting church in rural Cumbria, built on a man made mound, dating back to pre Christian times, St James defensive position overlooks the river Eden and the cluster of buildings that make up Ormside Hall.

Sited in a scenic location in the Yorkshire Dales, with a view up the Stainmore pass through the high Pennines, it sits almost equidistant between the market towns of Barnard Castle and Richmond; at the heart of the community of Hutton Magna.

Beautiful tranquil rural setting overlooking river Tees, on walking and cycling routes.

The church dates back to 1130, it also has connections with Lewis Carroll.

Grade I listed building containing some fine stone carving in chancel and beautiful stained glass windows.

Built 1150-1250, although of Saxon origin, which is associated with John Wyclif and contains more medieval stained glass than anywhere else in County Durham, with the exception of the Cathedral.

A gem of a Georgian Roman Catholic pre-Emancipation Chapel opened 1821, and a rare example of believed only two such chapels in the country!