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Religious buildings

Much of Britain’s history and heritage can be unlocked through religious buildings that derive from the Catholic and Anglican traditions. Representing centuries of religious culture and development, these structures should be viewed as an important stop for anyone interested in British history.

Churches

There are many thousands of beautiful and historic churches around Britain, all with unique and fascinating aspects of interest. They represent 13 centuries of Britain’s history and heritage, are found in every city, town and village, and most are open for visitors to enter and explore freely.

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Cathedrals

The 70 cathedrals of Britain span the millennium, from the Norman grandeur of 11th century Durham, to the majesty of the Renaissance at St Paul's in London and the stunning sixties modernism of Liverpool's Roman Catholic Cathedral.

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Abbeys & priories

Abbeys & priories are churches which are (or were) associated with a community of monks or nuns. Many were once self-supporting, and from the 8th century were often important centres of learning and peaceful arts.

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