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Built in 1215, with much rebuilding and refurbishment since, the church became a cathedral in 1847.

In 1794, the Roman Catholic Church sought to tackle Manchester's deepest troubled area on a site crowded in by intensive poor quality housing on land which had so recently been open meadow and grazing pasture.

The story of Radwinter church as it appears today revolves around the Reverend JFW Bullock, who was Vicar here from 1865 to 1916 and whose family had been lords of the manor.

St George's is reached through a 15th century lychgate that incorporates a small lock-up, said to have been made in 1831 to punish drunkards.

This ancient village close to the Fosse Way takes its name from the Saxon king, Offa, who is recorded as having founded a church here to commemorate his son.

The church gives the impression of a typical English village church, sitting at an angle to the geometry of the surrounding roads within its church yard.

Originally a Jacobean church, the oldest in Salford and the only one of its name in the country.

Consecrated in 1896 and affectionately known as the 'cathedral of the backstreets'.

An astonishing little church lost in time.

The church at Penkridge had already been granted collegiate status by Royal Charter in the 10th century, indicating its importance from early times.

The church is an interesting and attractive example of late 1950s architecture.