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Imagine a time when this coastal parish and nearby Pagham Harbour (now a wetland nature reserve) was busy with maritime trade and it is easy to see why this should have been the largest church in the area.

Whatcote is a tiny place at the junction of two Roman roads deep in rural Warwickshire.

Bleddfa means 'the abode of wolves', and wolves were still to be found in Radnor Forest until Tudor times.

The west entry through the tower porch into its splendid Georgian nave is an architectural surprise and constant attraction to visitors.

Dedicated to St Martin of Tours, a Roman soldier who cut his cloak in half to give to a beggar, the church is predominantly a medieval building.

This is an important Cherwell Valley church, built in the 13th and 14th centuries but embellished with battlements and pinnacles a century or so later.

The first chapel of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, built in 1813, formed part of the Old College building and, following the construction of the newer and larger chapels, it was used variously as a dining hall and museum.

Magnificent medieval church with stunning pre-reformation stained glass windows.

Thousands of people come here every year to see the grave of poet Dylan Thomas, marked by a simple white cross.

Selsey was an island when the Christian missionary St Wilfrid landed there in the 6th century and the monastery he founded was an important Christian centre.

Bloxham is in a small valley in the ironstone country of North Oxfordshire, on its southern side is the church of St Mary, outstanding even in an area of such splendid churches.

Tiny, remote and very rural, the church here has a great treasure: a Norman tympanum showing the Lamb of God flanked by a griffin and a winged bull.