Lancashire
Churches
A small selection of interesting and useful links about church architecture.
Lancashire Churches
The Mystery Surrounding St Chad's Parish Church - detective work in Poulton le Fylde!
stchadpoulton.html
John Burke's Heysham - an illustrated history of St Peter's Church and St Patrick's Chapel.
http://www.bispham2.freeserve.co.uk/heysham/
Lancaster Priory & Parish Church - the church website has a good history with photographs.
http://www.priory.lancs.ac.uk/
St George the Martyr, Preston - information and pictures of a little known church.
http://www.ronw25013.pwp.
blueyonder.co.uk/st_george.htm
St Mary, Deane, Bolton - a "a village church still, and a proud one": Pevsner.
http://mysite.freeserve.com/deaneparish
/history.html
English Churches
United Kingdom Churches - the DMOZ Open Directory Project listing
Click here
Silly Suffolk - "the medieval churches of a pious English county."
http://www.syllysuffolk.co.uk/
Simon's Suffolk Churches - a guide in words and photographs to the c.600 churches of the county.
http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/
St Mary's, Beverley, East Yorkshire - click Church Guide for a tour of a great parish church.
http://www.stmarysbeverley.org.uk/
St Mary & St David, Kilpeck, Herfordshire - probably the best known Norman church in England.
http://www.herefordwebpages.co.uk/kilpeck.shtml
Cheshire Churches - photographs of churches of all denominations
http://www.moston.org/churches.html
Church Crawler - Phil Draper's ongoing celebration of church architecture.
http://www.churchcrawler.co.uk
Other Useful Links
Saints & Angels - biographies, illustrations, symbols, etc. - of saints and angels!
http://saints.catholic.org/stsindex.html
The Ecclesiological Society - founded in 1879 "for those who love churches."
http://www.ecclsoc.org/
The Churches Conservation Trust - caring for 325 churches no longer needed for parish use.
http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/
Images of England - building a digital library of photographs of England's 370,000 Listed Buildings.
http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/
Pevsner Architectural Guides and The Buildings Books Trust - latest information about the series.
http://www.pevsner.co.uk/
Photographs and text © Tony Boughen