Saxmundham Church The Church of St John the Baptist Church Hill, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1ES » View on map The church at Saxmundham is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, but little of that building has survived, save for Read More …
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Orford Church
Orford Church The Church of St Bartholomew Church Street, Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 2LW » View on map Until the mid 12th century the Normans had not built any royal castles in Suffolk. King Henry II sought to remedy this, Read More …
Darsham Church
Darsham Church The Church of All Saints The Street, Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 3QA » View on map All Saints church at Darsham was built by the Normans early in the 12th century. Much of the original building has been Read More …
Bramfield Church
Bramfield Church The Church of St Andrew Walpole Road, Bramfield, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 9NT » View on map The church of St Andrew at Bramfield is a lovely thatched building in itself, but is set apart from others by its Read More …
Frostenden Church
Frostenden Church The Church of All Saints Church Lane, Frostenden, Suffolk NR34 7HS » View on map The Parish Church of All Saints was built in the 13th century, but the round tower, with crenellated parapet, is earlier, either Norman or perhaps even Read More …
Covehithe Church
Covehithe Church The Church of St Andrew Mill Lane, Covehithe, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR34 7JW » View on map The Parish Church of St Andrews was built in 1672 within the ruins of a much earlier and larger church. The tower of the medieval Read More …
Blythburgh Church
Blythburgh Church The Church of the Holy Trinity Church Lane, Blythburgh, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 9LL » View on map Holy Trinity Church at Blythburgh was built by the monks from Blythburgh Priory following grant of permission for this from Henry Read More …
Rye Church
Rye Church The Church of St Mary the Virgin Church Square, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HF » View on Map Construction of St Mary’s Church at Rye was started early in the 12th century with the chancel, crossing tower, and transepts. The cruciform Read More …
Wootton Bridge Church
Wootton Bridge Church The Church of St Edmund Church Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Isle of Wight PO33 4PZ » View on Map The main featured image above shows St Edmund’s from the north west. The lean-to extension, for use as a Read More …
Brook Church
Brook Church The Church of St Mary the Virgin B3399, Brightstone, Isle of Wight, PO30 4EP » View on Map The main featured image above shows St Mary’s from the south, with the entrance through the tower at the south-west corner Read More …