Burham, St Mary the Virgin. Now in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, the building outlasted its Victorian replacement.
The church has Anglo-Saxon origins. The present building contains some Norman work, but is mainly of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
Until 1719, the area that was to become Sunderland was divided into two parishes which served administrative as well as religious purposes.
The medieval parish of Bishopwearmouth comprised the townships of Bishopwearmouth, Ford, Bishopwearmouth Panns, Ryhope, Silksworth, Tunstall and Bu
Although much of the earlier road pattern has been swept away, it is still possible to make out the shape of medieval villages at Southwick and Bis
In Ault Hucknall, as in most communities, the oldest surviving building is the parish church.
Bolsover Castle was built in the 17th century but occupies a medieval site, at the western edge of the limestone plateau in the south-west corner o
There has been a parish church in Bolsover since the early 12th century.
This questionnaire on Saint Briochus' Church, was completed by a volunteer working on the project, and includes some interesting photographs
The medieval church of St Piran, on Perran Sands, was built in about 1150, following the inundation of St Piran's Oratory by the dunes.
