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When William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, founded New College at the end of the 14th century, he placed the service of God at the heart of college life.

There has been a church on this site for a thousand years, standing in the very centre of the ancient walled city of Oxford.

Both the nave and chancel of St Lawrence's are 12th century, and the north porch protects the original, beautifully carved, Norman north doorway.

In 1811 the newly erected church could somehow seat 256 people plus 94 other and had a capacity congregation each Sunday.

The ancient church was built nearly one thousand years ago and, together with its historic graveyards, provides a unique home for the key moments and memories of our town.

St James is a glorious Victorian parish church, rich in original stained glass, monuments and fittings, and home to a lively and active community.

A peaceful place for busy lives. Padfield Congregational Chapel in the centre of Padfield village is a much loved community focal point.

A Norman church built on the site replacing a Saxon church and retaining some of the Saxon features.

This was one of western Scotland's greatest abbeys when founded in 1163 and it still impresses today.

St Mirins church was founded in 1808: the current newer and bigger building was opened in 1932.

The church nave was built in 1833 and the chancel added in 1885, locally only Paisley Abbey is older.

Paisley Central Hall was built in 1908.