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London's 'oldest church' is still standing after more than 1,300 years, hiding away secrets about the city's history among its walls. Surrounded by skyscrapers, a stone's throw from Borough Market and ...
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A 15th Century church tower has been awarded a grant of more than £70,000 for restoration. Historic England awarded the money to the Grade II*-listed Old Church of St Mary and All Saints in ...
In a measure that looks to balance memory with progress, the City of Flint has announced that the historic church's bell will be salvaged and preserved despite the building itself coming down.
Problems with the tower at St Botolph church in Aspley Guise were declared so urgent that failure to repair it would have likely landed the church on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register. But ...
David Abbott is a "happy bunny" now it is time for his clocks to be changed Many people may have been cursing their outdated clocks on Sunday, as the nation sprung forward into British Summer Time ...
Who knew adding eight feet to a bell tower could be so controversial? St. Anselm's Episcopal Church on Michael Lane already has a tall, slender bell tower that conceals Verizon Wireless ...
But it now has a startling new look after the bell tower at Grade 1 listed St Oswald's Church was given a limewash render to stop water leaking through its ancient brickwork. Last summer he told ...
A stark white makeover of a village's 15th Century church tower in an effort to protect it from the elements has sparked divided opinions among local residents. The tower of the Grade I listed St ...
A rural North Yorkshire community has criticised the local vicar after restoration work left their centuries-old church tower painted in a stark white hue, despite earlier promises it would be a ...
The Rev Dave Clark said that the render on the Grade I-listed St Oswald’s Church tower “is a honey hue made from local stone”, but locals said it was white and “totally out of keeping with ...
Opinion is very much divided on the colour of the new rendering on the 15th century tower of a Wensleydale church. The bell tower at Grade 1 listed St Oswald’s Church in Askrigg had been given a ...