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Externally a particularly handsome medieval church with full square tower with fine double bell openings, all dating from around 1300.

The parish church of West Ham was established in 1135 and rebuilt in Early English Style in the reign of Henry II (1154-89).

The parish began in a Regency house, once home to Baron Sir William Congreve, the father of modern rocket technology.

Elstow's mighty 13th century bell tower, one of only a handful of freestanding church towers in the country, looks out across the spacious village green and stands side by side with the remaining part of a Norman abbey, which is now the parish church.

St Owen's is in a privately owned park which once belonged to Bromham Hall but there has been a church on this site for at least 800 years and there are signs which indicate that there may have been an earlier Saxon building here.

St Mary's has a timeless sense of place and simple piety and welcomes and opens its doors to all who visit and, overlooking the River Great Ouse, it is a beautiful spot for any visitor with its churchyard a wildlife haven of biodiversity.

The church traces its origins back to 1863 when eight residents of Blackheath asked Charles Haddon Spurgeon of the Metropolitan Tebernacle for permission to start a separate fellowship in this area.

A classic Victorian Gothic church in the Anglican Catholic tradition.

It can't have been easy being a Roman Catholic in Brixham for it was here, in 1688 that the protestant King William of Orange landed with 35,000 troops to begin the march on London which ended hopes of a catholic succession.

Buried in the countryside high in the Clee Hills, Heath is just about the plainest, simplest church you will ever see.

A welcoming, modern Gothic church, with high ceilings and windows that create a light, spacious feeling.