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The church dates from the 13th century but little is known about its early history, it underwent a massive restoration 1784 after its original spire fell down.

Its tall, splendid 15th century west tower is surely the main reason why this outstanding parish church is quite often mistaken for Wells Cathedral.

The church of St Mary the Virgin sits right at the heart of the Kirkby Lonsdale community; as well as it being a place of regular worship it is a significant visitor attraction and runs many art and cultural events.

Cartmel has been described as the medieval jewel among churches, making a lasting impression on the visitor, overshadowing the village as it does and giving an idea of the way early priories must have dominated their surroundings.

Bedford's principal parish church and county church of Bedfordshire, has an imposing site at the heart of this busy market town, close to the main bridge over the river.

The Grade I church is situated off the main road away from the village.

A visit to see this masterpiece of the Decorated style is an exceptional experience.

The small Dales town of Pateley Bridge is the main centre of Upper Nidderdale and hosts the last of the traditional agricultural shows of the year, the ‘Nidderdale Show.’

Drink in the atmosphere, enjoying free hot & cold drinks anytime in our iconic, peaceful, inspiring, welcoming church, by a precious Wiltshire chalk stream in the beautiful Vale of Pewsey.

Church with a curious spire near the White Horse.

The church is built on the site of a Saxon place of worship, of which little remains, there is a priests door in the south wall with a preNorman tympanum which is probably the oldest part of the church.

This Grade I church is near the Kennet and Avon canal.