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This tiny church is in fact the remnants of the original church of the village of Upleatham, northwest of Whitby.

Known affectionately as 'The Old Church' St Nicholas was built in 1693, the first place of worship what was then the fishing village of St Bees.

A fine example of a Georgian church, built in 1752-1753.

One of only three complete Saxon churches in Britain, this wonderfully preserved church sits in a sunken circular enclosure bordered by battered walls, an influence from Celtic Ireland.

According to Pevsner, ‘the stateliest church of its time in the county’. Reordered in 1722 on an ancient site, it has many interesting features relating to its history from then until today.

There has been a church in Blundeston village, which Charles Dickens used as the scene for the opening chapters of David Copperfield since St Fursey first preached Christianity in these parts in the 7th century.

Unusually dedicated to a French saint, and linked to the neighbouring St Radegund's Abbey, St Anthony’s church is a Grade I listed building dating back to the 12th century.

One of the oldest meeting houses in the country still in use today.

A landmark church that still rings a curfew.

Set in one of Kent's prettiest little towns, St Clement's stands next to the ramparts of what was a Cinque port until the river silted up and left the town stranded.

Greystoke is an area of ancient sacred wells, which attracted pilgrims from pagan times and in St Andrew's, the strange fact that the base of the chantry altar is never dry could be the reason for the earliest wooden built church on this site.

No visit to Whitby is complete until you have visited the old church on the East Cliff.