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Sites 16

• Ashburton Parish Church, Devon Photographs and history of the medieval St. Andrew's, rebuilt in the 15th century, from the official site.
• Stratford-on-Avon Collegiate Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, burial-place of William Shakespeare. If you can bear the musical accompaniment, use an interactive plan to find expandable images and historical notes. QuickTime panoramic views of nave and chancel.
• St Andrew's Church, Wood Walton The Friends of St Andrew's provide photographs and history of this church standing isolated in fields north of Wood Walton village. The Friends aim to restore the church.
• Axmouth Church, Devon An illustrated article by Roger Johnson from Britannia, giving a history of St. Michael's Church, with a detailed description of its features from many periods, particularly its medieval wall paintings.
• All Saints Leighton Buzzard Preservation Trust News on the progress of the restoration of the 13th- century parish church, and the appeal supporting it. Photographs, brief history.
• Sefton, St. Helen's Church This medieval church is the only grade 1 listed building in the whole of Merseyside. A brief history with dynamic plan that shows the phases of building and drawings of the Tudor woodwork.
• Walpole St Peter, Norfolk Some details of this large and famous village church which holds an annual flower festival.
• Rosslyn Templars An attempt to separate fact from fancy in the history of the profusely decorated Rosslyn Chapel. Includes descriptions and images of other Scottish collegiate churches.
• Ash, Kent The official site includes a photograph, history and detailed description by John Newman of the parish church of St Peter and St Paul.
• Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire The parish web site includes some detailed history of the church of St Peter and St Paul, archaeological finds, and a virtual tour of the church and interior panorama.
• The Temple Church, London This medieval church built by the Knights Templar is notable for its circular nave. Includes a detailed, illustrated history.
• St Olave's, York Founded by Earl Siward of Northumbria (d.1055), though much altered. History of St Olave's, St Helen's and St Martin-le-Grand, York. Gallery of expandable photographs.
• St Neots Parish Church The official site provides a photograph, detailed history and description with glossary of this grand late medieval church, and notes on the organ built by George Holdich in 1855.
• Bath Abbey: The Indian Summer of Bath Priory Jean Manco looks at the history of this magnificent building - the only cathedral built in England in Tudor times.
• Kendal Parish Church The official site provides a tour via clickable plan and a history of this exceptionally broad, five-aisled, 13th-century church in the Lake District.
• Rosslyn Chapel The official website of this 15th-century medieval chapel rich in unusual carvings and masonic symbolism in Midlothian, Scotland, includes photographs, history and visitor information.