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The church which lies adjacent to the House but which it antedates by some 400 years, must have been used by the Bishops of Coventry whose seat this was before the advent of the Comptons in the 16th century.

St George's Bloomsbury, the work of Nicholas Hawksmoor, is one of the finest Baroque churches in London and indeed has been described as ‘one of the capital’s most wonderful buildings’.

The Church of Scotland has been active in London since the time of James VI, King of Scots, who became King James I of England in 1603, the current building dates from 1909, but Crown Court Church has been on this site since 1719.

The church is an ambitious and self-confident Gothic style building by G B Cox, erected between the wars and finished in 1934.

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

The parish is named after the Cornish word for water 'Dowr' and lies near the point where two rivers meet.

The building history is complex; built as a plain chapel of ease to St Andrew Holborn at the beginning of the 18th century.

All Saints dates from about 1250AD, and much of that structure remains today.

A recorded parish since the Norman Conquest, it is likely a church has stood on this site in some for since the mission of St Augustine to the Anglo Saxons.

Polesworth Abbey welcomes visitors every day, to the abbey, gatehouse, cloister and refectory.