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A hermit’s hut, chapel or church has stood on this site for at least 1500 years, and St Sampson’s lies on the ancient Saints Way along which many of the Celtic Saints came from Padstow to Fowey, thus avoiding a perilous sea route around Land’s End.

The story goes that St Wyllow, a Christian hermit, was living nearby in 596, legend has it that he was killed beheaded but that he brought the head here, thus deciding where the church should be built.

This little church has a Norman core, but was altered and extended in the 13th century.

Thought to be an early 19th century rebuilding of a medieval church although no perceptible early fabric remains.

Elmstead is little more than a group of farms clustered round their church on the North Downs.

The Breckland town of Mildenhall was well on the way to prosperity by the time of the Norman Conquest.

A 13th century church that is recorded in the Doomsday Book.

St Peter & St Paul church is a gem of peace and tranquillity full of history.

Baptist Church in the centre of the small but busy town of Neyland in the county of Pembrokeshire, serving the community with a large church a Community hall and an internet cafe.

This rural church contains extensive wall paintings that were hidden from view until a bomb dropped nearby in World War Two, disturbing the plaster, which was removed, revealing the medieval wall paintings.

Surely Wrexham's greatest landmark!