Church of England

Church. Late C12, late C13 and C15; tower and alterations early/mid C16; restored 1856 by G.E. Street.

Parish church. (RCHM 40). Probably C12 in origin, the chancel and nave being mainly rebuilt C13; South porch added in C13. In C15 East wall of chancel rebuilt and again in 1833. Church restored 1936-7.

Now an Anglican parish church, Dorchester Abbey was originally a cathedral founded by St. Birinus (in 635 CE) and later became an Augustinian abbey.

Church and chapel. Romanesque, early C17 chapel, restoration in 1865 by W. Woodman.

1898-1900 by Bucknall and Comper. MATERIALS: Red brick with limestone dressings. Clay tile roof to the main body of the church. Aisle roofs probably leaded. PLAN: Nave, N and S aisles.

Built 1093-1133, Durham Cathedral is considered one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in England.

Church. Late C12 and early C13: remodelled c.1330-40, Coursed limestone rubble, with old rendering, to part of south wall of chancel; gabled stone slate roofs. Chancel with north chapel and aisled nave with west tower.

Church. Early C12, with early C14 and C15 alterations. c.1632 for William Lenthall, Speaker of House of Commons, and 1788 for William John Lenthall. Uncoursed limestone rubble; gabled stone slate roof. Nave and chancel.

Parish church. (RCHM 35). Late C13 chancel. South chapel, circa 1330. North and South aisles have arcades rebuilt early in Cl6. West tower, between 1511 and 1531. South porch, warly Cl6. Cl7 and C18 monuments.

Medieval parish church restored by G.E. Street, featuring a fine Norman door carved with beakheads, chevrons and other designs.

Thame Church is a parish church in Oxfordshire built mostly in the early 13th century.

Founded in 1100 as a Norman abbey, Gloucester Cathedral boasts a huge medieval stained glass window, an elegant interior and one of the finest cloisters in the country.