Find a church

St Leonard's is the oldest building in Streatham, South London.

The church tower is a landmark for a long way around, and was rebuilt in 1861 to the original medieval designs, but in blue lias stone, rather than the Ham stone from which the rest of the church is built.

Victorian church restored after WW2 by Ninian Comper; highlights include stained glass windows, Baldachino and war memorial in the grounds.

The ancient cross in the churchyard is 15th century and two giant yews were grown to provide soldier’s bows and are said to be among the oldest in the diocese.

This Victorian church was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (who designed the Natural History Museum) and is an architectural gem, reflecting the Arts & Crafts movement and the Oxford movement, set in a pastoral scene.

St Marks was designed by Keble of the Oxford Movement and stands in a wooded glade at the heart of the village of Ampfield.

Breamore is one of the most famous and important Saxon churches in England, notable for its many Saxon details, but especially for the Saxon inscription carved into the arch of the south porticus.

All Saints rose from the ashes, literally; the church was gutted by a fire in June 2000.

St Bart's is a grade I medieval church with 13th century wall paintings, 15th century box pewsand a crypt with tales of being used as a prison; it's the birthplace of Taverner and Jane Austin's cousin was Rector.

With its unusual dedication, to a 6th century saint from north Wales, this is usually considered to be the smallest church in England, set in a secluded wooded combe.

The church, which has some Saxon features, has been at the heart of the community for over 900 years.

Although Great Snoring is actually smaller than Little Snoring, its church is bigger and less rustic, reminding us quietly that it was once grander.