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Roger de Montgomery, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, owned most of Shropshire, and it was he who founded this Benedictine abbey in 1083, he is said to have been buried here when he died in 1094.

St Mary’s is as good an introduction to the development of Gothic architecture through the ages as you are likely to find anywhere.

Situated on the road that leads to Dinorwig, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and mountains.

The parish church of St James dates from the 14th century with a 15th century tower.

The Edwardian façade hides a much older building.

A chapel of ease and lovely example of a rural Victorian church in the tiny rural village of Thistleton in north Rutland.

With a population of barely 40 people, the village of Teigh (pronounced like 'tea') has an appropriately small but most unusual church.

Designed by Edward Pugin, son of Augustus Pugin, and was completed in 1856: amongst its glories is the stained glass.

This rather extraordinary parish church, set on a spacious green hill above the River Severn, stands in stark contrast to Shrewsbury's medieval streets and mainly Tudor townscape.

Founded by St Peris in the 6th century, with Snowdon and its neighbouring mountains towering above it on all sides.

A church was founded in 1225 on the west bank of the River Leven and rebuilt in the village in 1640.