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Brinsop's 14th century church, at the end of a cul de sac lane, is famous for its ancient depictions of St George, one in stone the other in glass.

One of the finest medieval churches in the county well set above the village green, off the main road, and adjacent to the mainly 17th century manor house.

Some buildings seem to be ageless, one is the church of St Tydfil.

St Illtyd’s is one of the oldest Catholic Churches in Wales, established in 1846 soon after Catholic Emancipation.

Set above the beautiful Chess Valley in an area beloved by walkers, this mid 19th century church was largely designed by the famous Victorian architect, George Gilbert Scott, and has striking early 20th century wall paintings on its chancel arch.

This medieval church was built between the 12th and early 15th centuries with the oldest part, the tower, having been famously described as curious and interesting, the internal roofs to the porch and north aisle are considered to be fine examples of medieval woodwork.

A large Norman church dating from 11th century, the church has an unusual external, round access tower to bell chamber.

King Alfred is recorded as having bequeathed Lyminster to his nephew in 901, it was the site of a Benedictine nunnery, and the flint church we see today has Saxon origins as the present walls go back to about 1040.

This tranquil church in a tiny village is the burial place of the 17th century composer Thomas Tomkyns, musician to King Charles I.

Grade II* listed church dating back to the 13th century with 17th century tower, Memorial Chapel and lovely stained glass windows and monuments.

A quintessential country church standing alongside the village street from where you can look out across country that rolls away to the southern county border.

There was probably a church on this hilltop overlooking the River Exe in late Saxon times, but the first stone church was erected shortly after the Norman Conquest and consecrated in 1073.