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There has been a church on this site for a thousand years, standing in the very centre of the ancient walled city of Oxford.

Well loved Norman church with the tallest lead and timber spire in England.

Award winning Chapel set in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.

The tall Saxon tower of St Mary's was not always at the west end of the church as the original nave was dismantled in the late Norman period and the Norman chancel became the nave, with a new chancel added in the late 13th century.

The land on which the church is built is said to have been a holy site since Saxon times, the earliest evidence of a church building on the site is from the 13th century.

Oxford's central United Reformed Church, dating to 1915.

St James the Great has a 14th century Decorated Gothic nave and chancel, but was rebuilt in the 19th century.

The chapel was designed by Basil Champneys as the parish church of St Peter le Bailey and dates from 1874.

A temple to Apollo where George Bernard Shaw played the organ.

Christ Church College in Oxford is unique in having the only college chapel that is also a cathedral, founded as a convent by St Frideswide in the 8th century, but the oldest parts of the church date from the 12th century, when it was place of pilgrimage.

St James, dating from the 12th century, is situated beside the river Soar at one of the most southerly points in the county of Nottinghamshire.