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Boarhills, Fife, the Parish Church (CoS). NO 564 136. © Susan Sinclair. Link.
Boat of Garten, Highland, St. Columba (CoS). NH 943 185. Link. Kincardine Church of Scotland. Both © John Mackie.
Bobbing, Kent, St. Bartholomew. TQ 888 652. © Geoff Watt.
Bocking, Essex, St. Mary the Virgin. As can be seen from the church website, the tower finials have been reduced or removed since this postcard was published. From an old postcard, Geoff Watt's Collection. Link.
Boddington, Gloucs., St. Mary Magdalene. © Graeme Harvey.
Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, St. Margaret. © Frank Joinson. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection. Another old postcard view, this one of the nave. From Steve Bulman's Collection.
Bodenham, Herefordshire, St. Michael and All Angels, has a fine weather-vane. Another view of the church. All © Graeme Harvey. Interior view. © Aidan Thomson.
Bodenstown, Co. Kildare, the ruins of the ancient parish church. The graveyard holds the remains of Wolfe Tone, the Irish patriot and revolutionary. © Bruce Read.
Bodfari, Denbighshire, St. Stephen. © Martin Briscoe. Another view. © Carl Hogan. Despite having been painted since Martin took his photo, Carl says it seemed to be in disrepair, so possibly no longer in use. Can you advise?
Bodicote, Oxon., is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. © Steve Bulman. SP 459 377.
Bodmin, Cornwall.
Bogallan, Highland, the Free Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Bognor Regis, West Sussex, St. Mary Magdalene at South Bersted. Previously in the "Unknown" section, my thanks to Phil Draper for the identification. From Steve Bulman's Collection. Link1. Link2.
Bohola, County Mayo, Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph Bohola (R.C.). © Bill Henderson.
Bolam, Northumberland, St. Andrew. NZ 092 826. © Bill Henderson (2011). Link.
Boldon, T&W., St. Nicholas. © Peter Morgan. Another view. © James Murray. Link.
Boldre, Hants., dedicated to St John the Baptist. SZ 323 993. © Barbara Barklem. Interior view. © Graeme Harvey. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Boldron, Co. Durham, Methodist Church. © Steve Bruce.
Bole, Notts., St. Martin. © David Regan (2010). Link.
Bolehill, Derbyshire, the former Primitive Methodist Church. © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bollington, Cheshire.
Bolney, West Sussex, St. Mary Magdalene. TQ 261 226. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. A modern view. © Kevin Gordon. Link. Village Chapel (CoE). TQ 263 235. © Kevin Gordon. Link.
Bolsover, Derbyshire, St. Mary and St. Laurence. Another view. Link. Methodist Church. Link. Both © James Murray.
Boltby, NYorks., Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson. Link.
Bolton, Cumb., All Saints. A remarkable carving (attributed as Norman in Pevsner) of two knights on horseback. 91 NY 639 234. Methodist Church. NY 636 233. All © Philip Kapp.
Bolton, East Lothian, the Parish Kirk. © James Denham. Link.
Bolton, GMan.
Bolton, Northumberland, a chapel whose mother church is Edlingham, St. John the Baptist. © Susan Sinclair.
Bolton Abbey, NYorks., the Priory Church of St. Mary & St. Cuthbert. © Bill Henderson.
Bolton Low Houses, Cumbria, former chapel, now a private residence. Janet Gimber advises that this was Wesleyan Methodist. NY 237 443. © Philip Kapp.
Bolton on Dearne, SYorks., St. Andrew the Apostle. © Stan Walker.
Bolton on Swale, NYorks., St. Mary. © Bill Henderson.
Bolton Percy, NYorks., All Saints. © Bill Henderson.
Boltongate, Cumbria, All Saints. © Steve Bulman. NY 229 409. Link.
Bolton by Bowland, Lancs., St. Peter and St. Paul, a fine church in its own right, is even more worthy of a visit because it possesses a splendid tomb to a knight, his three wives and their 25 children. SD 495 786. © Steve Bulman. Another view. © Stuart Mackrell. Fine window and doorway. © Steve Bulman.
Bolton-le-Sands, Lancs.
Bonar Bridge, Highland, Creich Parish Church. © Bill Henderson. Creich Free Church of Scotland (1880/1). NH 626 921. © John Mackie. Bonar Bridge Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland. © John Mackie.
Bonby, Lincs., St. Andrew. Another view. Methodist Chapel (1813, now disused). All © James Murray. Link.
Boncath, Pembs., Parish Church. SN 217 384. © Mike Berrell (2010).
Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, dedicated to St. Boniface. © Bill McKenzie. Previously in the "Unknown" section, this image dates from around 1932, from Colin Waters' Collection. Thanks to Bill Davison who has identified it. This old postcard dates to no later than 1918 (it has a 1/2d. stamp - the postal rate increased to 1d. in June 1918). From Shayne van Rensburg's Collection.
Bondlie, Aberdeenshire, the ruins of St. Brandan. © Martin Briscoe.
Boningale, Shropshire, St. Chad. Two further views - 1, 2, interior view, and the unusually attractive font. All © Dennis Harper (2011). Link. Grade II* listed - link.
Bonnington, Kent, St. Rumwold. Another view. TR 057 344. Both © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Bonsall, Derbyshire, St. James. Another view. Both © David Regan (2010). Link. Grade II* listed - link. Ebenezer Wesleyan Reform Chapel (1893). © Gerard Charmley (2011). Bonsall Assemblies of God Church (Pentecostal, formerly Primitive Methodist). © Gerard Charmley (2011). The former Baptist Chapel. © Gerard Charmley (2011). Grade II listed - link.  Former Wesleyan Chapel. © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan, St. Mary the Virgin (CiW). Zoar Presbyterian Church. Both © Gerard Charmley. The former Carmel Congregational Church, which closed in 1999. © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bookham, Surrey, Baptist Church. © Peter Morgan. Link.
Boolavouge, Co. Wexford, the church. © Liam Murphy.
Boothby Graffoe, Lincs., St. Andrew, on Grantham Road. Another view. Both © Jim Parker.
Boothby Pagnell, Lincs., St. Andrew. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Boothstown, GMan., Church of the Holy Family (R.C., 1929) on Chaddock Lane. Interior view. SD 712 010. Both © Mike Berrell.
Bootle, Cumbria.
Booton, Norfolk, St. Michael & All Angels. Another view. Both © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Borden, Kent, St. Peter and St. Paul. TQ 882 629. © Geoff Watt. Another view. © Dave Westrap (2010). Link1. Link2. Link3.
Borgue, D&G., the parish church. 83 NX 629 484. © Steve Bulman.
Borley, Essex, dedication unknown. © Mark Turbott.
Borough Green, Kent.
Boroughbridge, NYorks., St James. © Paul Brown. Another view. © Steve Bulman. SE 397 665. Methodist Church. © Steve Bulman. SE 394 666. Possible former church. Janet Gimber advises that this seems never to have been a church, and has been marked on maps as "Public Hall" for decades. © Steve Bulman.
Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, former Catholic Church, now the Old Church Centre, a community asset. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's collection. Link.
Borstal, Kent, St. Matthew. TQ 731 667. Link1. Link2. Baptist Church. TQ 730 665. Both © Dave Westrap.
Borth, Ceredigion.
Borth y Gest, Gwynedd, St. Cyngar. SH 565 374. Link. Ebenezer Presbyterian Church (dating from 1880). SH 563 375. Both © Dave  Westrap.
Borwick, Lancs., St. Mary. Another view. Both © Elaine Hindson.
Bosbury, Herefordshire, Holy Trinity. Interior view. Both © Graeme Harvey (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link.
Boscastle, Cornwall, St. Symphorian at Forrabury. © Roger Heap. An old postcard view from Dave Westrap's Collection. 190 SX 095 909. Link1. Link2.
Bosham, West Sussex, Holy Trinity. © Phil Jobson. Link.
Bosherston, Pembs., St. Michael and All Angels (13th century). Interior view. SR 966 948. Both © Mike Berrell. An old postcard view, from Steve Bulman's Collection. Link. St. Govan's Chapel sits in a cleft in a cliff of the nearby St. Govan's Head. Another view, both © Alex Parker. Link.
Bosley, Cheshire, St. Mary. SJ 918 655. © Len Brankin. Another view. Interior view. Both © Mike Berrell. Methodist Chapel. SJ 915 646. © Mike Berrell.
Bossal, NYorks., St. Botolph. A rather handsome wyvern on the top of the tower. Both © James Murray. Another view. © Kenneth Paver.
Boston, Lincs.
Boston Spa, WYorks., St. Mary the Virgin. © Bill Henderson.
Bothal, Northumberland, St. Andrew. © Sally Funk.
Bothamsall, Notts., St. Peter and St. Mary. Another view. Both © David Regan (2011). Link.
Bothel, Cumbria, an old Primitive Methodist chapel, in the process of demolition. NY 182 389. © Philip Kapp.
Bothenhampton, Dorset, Holy Trinity New Church. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. Link.
Botleys and Lyne, Surrey, Holy Trinity. © Barbara Barklem. TQ 016656.
Bottesford, Leics., St. Mary the Virgin. © David Regan (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link.
Boughton, Northants., the ruins of St. John. Long ruinous, the tower fell subsequent to 1773. © Michael John York. Michael sells some church photographs, and has kindly allowed me to use some reduced resolution photos on this website. His business websites are here - 1, 2, 3. Link.
Boughton, Notts., St. Matthew. Another view. Both © David Reagan (2011). Link.
Boughton Aluph, Kent, St. Nicholas. TR 034 482. © Geoff Watt.
Boughton Green, Kent, the former quarryman's chapel, now a private residence. TQ 772 517. © Geoff Watt.
Boughton Lees, Kent, Baptist Church. TR 026 472. © Geoff Watt.
Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, St. Peter. TQ 771 499. © Geoff Watt.
Boughton Street, Kent, St. Barnabas (disused). TR 061 592. Former Wesleyan Chapel (now up for sale). TR 056 594. Both © Geoff Watt.
Boughton Under Blean, Kent, St. Peter and St. Paul. TR 047 586. © Geoff Watt. Link.
Boulby, NYorks., former Primitive Methodist Chapel (1872) at Street Houses, ca. NZ 740 192. In a sad state of repair, this link has a small photo showing it in better days. © Colin Waters Collection.
Bouldon, Shropshire, Heath Chapel (dedication lost), the only remnant of one of England's "Lost Villages". SO 557 856. © Percival Turnbull. Two further views - 1, 2, and a close-up of the door. These three © Steve Bulman (2009)
Boulmer, Northumberland, St. Andrew the Fisherman. Another view. Both © Peter Morgan (2009).
Boundary, Staffs., Boundary Methodist Church - built as Wesleyan in 1827. Interior view. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2011).
Bourn, Cambs., St. Helena and St. Mary. Another view. Both © Jim Rushton. Interior view, and Lady Chapel, both © James Murray. Link.
Bourne, Lincs.
Bournemouth, Dorset.
Bournmoor, Co. Durham, St. Barnabas. © Bill Henderson. Another view. © James Murray.
Bourton, Shropshire, Holy Trinity. Interior view, the font, and the carved pulpit. SO 597 963. All © Steve Bulman (2011). Grade B listed - link.
Bourton-on-Dunsmore, Warks., St. Peter. © Aidan Thomson. Another view, and a door, both © John Bowdler.
Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucs., St. Lawrence. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's collection. Link.
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucs., St. Lawrence. © John Salmon. Another view, and an interior view, both © Alan Blacklock. Baptist Church. © Graeme Harvey. Another view. © Alan Blacklock. Our Lady Help of Christians (R.C.). © Graeme Harvey.
Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan, U.R.C., formerly Bethesda'r Fro (Independent). Another view. Both © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bovevagh, Co. Derry, Presbyterian Church. © Gerard Close. St. Eugenius (CoI). C 676 133. © Gerard Close (2010).
Bovey Tracey, Devon, St. Peter, St. Paul and St. Thomas of Canterbury. Interior view. Both © John Hawkins. Link. Baptist Church. © Graham French.
Bovingdon, Herts., St. Lawrence. © Derek Collier. Link.
Bow, Our Lady and St. Catherine of Siena (R.C.). From an old postcard, Reg Dosell's collection. Link.
Bow Street, Ceredigion, Capel y Garn (Calivinisitc Methodist). © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bowburn, Co. Durham, Christ the King. Designed by Harold Wharfe in the 1960's, Percival describes this as "one of the most bizarre I've ever seen". It would be hard to disagree. © Percival Turnbull. Bowburn Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson. Added in June 2007 - Alan Blacklock advises that the demolition of Christ the King has been announced recently in the local paper. Further to Christ the King - Percival has advised (Sept 2007) that permission to demolish the dome has been granted, though the "spire", which he describes as looking like a "crashed aeroplane" will remain.
Bowden, Borders, in the former Roxburghshire. © Bill McKenzie.
Bower, Highland, Church of the Holy Rood (Church of Scotland). © Bill Henderson. Another view. ND 239 622. © Martin Briscoe.
Bowers Gifford, Essex, St. Margaret of Antioch. TQ 755 872. © Mark Summers. Two additional views 1, 2, both © William Metcalfe. This church has also appeared in the "Unknown" section, original entry as follows - "John James has an old family photo, and the people in the photo all lived in Monmouthshire, in the Abertillery/Llanhilleth area. Can you identify the church?" My appreciation to Greg Mishevski and Brian Curtis for the identification, and for not being misled by the Welsh clue! Link. The Church at Gun Hill. Link. © Mark Summers.
Bowlees, Co. Durham, the former Methodist Chapel, now a Visitor Centre. © Steve Bruce.
Bowmore (Islay), Argyll & Bute.
Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, St. Michael. © Steve Bulman. An old postcard view from the Collection of Alan Bulman. 85 NY 225 628. The tiny Wesleyan Chapel. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumb., St. Martin. © Paul Brown. 97 SD 403 969. Methodist Chapel. © Steve Bulman. Kevin Price advises (2010) that this has recently closed, and is now the Lakes Christian Centre.
Boxford, Berkshire, St. Andrew, is Grade II listed. SU 429 716. © Nick Hopton. Link1. Link2.
Boxford, Suffolk, St. Mary. 155 TL 963 405. © Steve Bulman (2005). Another view. © Judith Anderson (2005). Link.
Boxgrove, West Sussex, St. Mary & St. Blaise. The church now serving as the parish church was originally only a part of the much larger Priory, the ruins of which are also visible in this old postcard from the Bulman Collection. A modern view. SU 908 075. © Kevin Gordon. Link1. Link2.
Boxley, Kent, St. Mary and All Saints. Another view. 188 TQ 774 589. Both © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Boxworth, Cambs., St. Peter. Another view. Both © Jim Rushton. Link.
Boyden Gate, Kent, former chapel, dating from 1841, now a private residence? 179 TR 223 656. © Geoff Watt.
Boyle, Co. Roscommon, St. Joseph (R.C.). From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Boyndie, Aberdeenshire, the ruins of the parish church. © Martin Briscoe.
Boynton, ERYorks., St. Andrew. © James Murray. Two interior views - 1, 2, and the altar, all © Kenneth Paver.

Brabourne, Kent, St. Mary the Blessed Virgin. 179 TR 103 416. © Geoff Watt. Link1. Link2.
Brabourne Lees, Kent, Baptist Chapel. 189 TR 081 403. Zion Chapel, dating from 1838. 189 TR 084 406. Both © Geoff Watt.
Braceborough, Lincs., St. Margaret. © Robin Peel. Link.
Braceby, Lincs., St. Margaret. © Robin Peel.
Bracewell, Lancs., St. Michael. © Steve Bulman.
Brackenfield, Derbyshire, Holy Trinity. © James Murray. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection. Methodist Church. © James Murray.
Bradbourne, Derbyshire, All Saints. SK 207 527. © Bruce Read. Link.
Braddan, IOM, Old Kirk Braddan. From an old postcard © Bulman Collection. Link.
Braddox, County Monaghan, Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Bradfield, SYorks., St. Nicholas. Interior view. Both © David Regan (2010). Link.
Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, St. George. Another view. 155 TL 906 600. Both © Steve Bulman (2005). Link.
Bradford, WYorks.
Bradford Abbas, Dorset, St. Mary. A detail from the pulpit. Both © Gene Hawkins.
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire.
Bradford-on-Tone, Somerset, St Giles. ST 173 229. © Andrew Ross.
Brading, IOW, St. Mary the Virgin, a 19th century engraving. © Colin Waters Collection. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection.
Bradley, Staffs., St. Mary and All Saints. SJ 880 180. © Chris Emms (2009). Link.
Bradley Green, Worcs., St. John the Baptist. © Aidan Thomson.
Bradley Stoke, Gloucs., Christ the King (CoE). © Graeme Harvey.
Bradnop, Staffs., Anglican Church. As Gerard suggests, the simple appearance of this building may mean that it is a converted barn or domestic building. The former Primitive Methodist Chapel. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2011).
Bradshaw, GMan., St. Maxentius. SD 736 122. Bradshaw Chapel (the corner building) dates from 1838, and is currently (2008) closed and up for sale. SD 736 123. Tottington Road Methodist Church, built in 1890 as a Primitive Methodist Chapel. SD 742 124. All © Mike Berrell.
Bradshaw, WYorks., St. John the Evangelist. © David Regan (2011).
Bradshaw Brook, Cheshire, Methodist Church. SJ 737 722. © Bruce Read.
Bradwall, Methodist Church. SJ 759 635. © Len Brankin.
Bradwell, Derbys., St. Barnabas the Apostle. © Peter Fowler. Another view, and three interior views - 1, 2, 3, all © Mike Berrell (2010).
Bradworthy, Devon, St. John the Baptist. © Graeme Harvey (2011). Link. Grade II* listed - link.
Braemar, Aberdeenshire.
Brafferton, NYorks., St. Peter. © Graham Pickles.
Braithwaite, Cumbria, St. Herbert. 89 NY 233 237. © Dave Westrap. Link. The former Methodist Chapel is no longer used by the Methodists. However, Keswick's Orthodox Church (Community of St. Bega, St. Mungo and St. Herbert) holds services here every Sunday. Another view. NY 230 236. Both © Martin Richter (2011). Link1. Link2.
Braithwell, SYorks., St. James. © Bill Henderson.
Bramber, WSus., St. Nicholas. An inside view. Both from old postcards, Brett Jeffery's Collection. Link.
Bramcote, Notts., St. Michael & All Angels. © Tim Hollinghurst. Link.
Bramdean, Hants., St. Simon & St. Jude. © Derek Jordan. Photo is on an external web-site.
Bramdean Common, Hants., the "Church in the Woods", built as a travellers camp in 5 days in 1883. © Derek Jordan. Photo is on an external web-site.
Bramfield, Herts., St. Andrew. TL 328 125. © Thomas Curtis. Link.
Bramhall, Stockport, GMan.
Bramham, WYorks., All Saints. © Bill Henderson.
Bramhope, WYorks., Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson. Puritan Chapel (1649). SE 249 436. © Bill Henderson (2012). Grade I listed - link.
Brampton, Cambridgeshire, St. Mary Magdalene. © Bill Henderson. Another view. Interior view. Both © Jim Rushton.
Brampton, Cumbria.
Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire, St. Barnabas. Timber roof construction. SO 371 725. Both © Ken Taylor. Link.
Bramshall, Staffs., St. Lawrence. SK 061 332. © Chris Emms (2009).
Brancaster, Norfolk, St. Mary. 132 TF 772 439. © Steve Bulman (2005). The font, © Christopher Skottowe (1966).
Brandesburton, ERYorks., St. Mary. © James Murray. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection.
Brandon, Co. Durham, Methodist Church. © Steve Bruce.
Brandsby, NYorks., All Saints. © Bill Henderson. Interior view. © Alan Blacklock.
Branksome, Dorset, St. Aldhelm. © Roger Hopkins. Link.
Bransby, Lincs., All Saints. Interior view. Both © Kenneth Paver (2011).
Branscombe, Devon, St. Winifred. Another view. Both © Christopher Skottowe (1967). An interior view, the altar and font, all from old postcards in Christopher Skottowe's Collection. Link1. Link2.
Bransdale, NYorks., St. Nicholas. © Bill McKenzie.
Bransford, Worcs., St. John the Baptist. © Caroline Webb.
Brant Broughton, Lincs., St. Helen. Interior view. Both © Tudorbarlow (Flickr).
Brantingham, ERYorks., All Saints. © Geoff Wardle. Two further views - 1, 2, both © Tracey Kitching.
Brawdy, Pembs., St. David. Two interior views - 1, 2. SM 858 240. All © Mike Berrell (2010).
Branxton, Nthumb., St. Paul - the burial site of the fallen from the Battle of Flodden Field, 1513. © Bill Henderson.
Brassington, Derbyshire, St. James. © James Murray. Another view. © Bruce Read. Former Chapel, now a private residence. Janet Gimber has advised that this was Primitive Methodist, and appears to have been founded in 1834. SK 228 543. © Bruce Read.
Brasted, Kent, St. Martin. 188 TQ 468 554. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Brathay, Cumbria, Holy Trinity. © Steve Bulman.
Brattleby, Lincs., St. Cuthbert. © Dave Hitchborne.
Bratton, Wilts., St. James. Interior view. Both © Simon Edwards (2011).
Braunston, Nhants., dedicated to All Saints. © Aidan Thomson.
Brawby, NYorks., Methodist Chapel. © Colin Waters Collection.
Bray, Berks., St. Michael. © Barbara Barklem. 175 SU 901 797.
Bray, County Wicklow, Christ Church. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Link. Previously in the "Unknown" Section, this old postcard (from Reg Dosell's Collection) is clearly labelled Church of the Holy Redeemer, Bray. I thought this was probably the Bray in County Wicklow, since it has a church of the same name, though different appearance. This link says the church was given a new facade sometime in the 20th century. And Janet Gimber has confirmed that this is the correct identification.
Braybrooke, Nhants., dedicated to All Saints. © Aidan Thomson.
Brayton (nr. Selby), NYorks., St. Wilfrid. © Bill Henderson. Another view, interior view, and a fine window, all © Kenneth Paver.
Breadsall, Derbyshire, All Saints on Church Lane. SK 371 398. Link. Former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, on Brookside Road - now in secular use. The date-stone. Approx. SK 372 397. All © Mike Berrell (2011).
Breage, Cornwall, St. Breaca. The font. Interior view. A remarkable wall-painting. All © Carole Sarvis. Link1. Link2.
Bream, Gloucs., St. James. Link. Methodist Church. Both © Graeme Harvey.
Breamore, Hants., St. Mary. © Christopher Skottowe (1965). Link.
Brean, Somerset, St. Bridget. Another view. ST 297 559. "Fantastic Building!" says Andrew. Methodist Church. ST 295 561. Link. All © Andrew Ross.
Brearton, NYorks., St. John the Baptist. © David Regan (2010). Link.
Breary Banks, NYorks., former Wesleyan chapel, which dates from 1911, now semi-derelict. SE 157 851. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Brechin, Angus.
Breckles (or Breccles), Norfolk, St. Margaret. The unusual tower. Both © Jane Marriott.
Brecon, Powys.
Bredenbury, Herefordshire, St. Andrew. Another view. Interior view. All © James Murray. Link.
Bredgar, Kent, St. John the Baptist. 178 TQ 880 603. © Geoff Watt. Link.
Bredhurst, Kent, St. Peter. 178 TQ 799 622. Link. Former Independent Chapel. 178 TQ 797 624. Both © Geoff Watt.
Bredon, Worcs., St. Giles. © Graeme Harvey. Link1. Link2.
Bredwardine, Herefordshire, St. Andrew. © Caroline Webb. Link.
Breedon on the Hill, Leics., Priory Church of St. Mary & St. Hardulph. © Aidan Thomson. Another view. © Bill Henderson. Link.
Breightmet, Greater Manchester, St. James. © Malcolm Rigg.
Breinton, Herefordshire, St. Michael. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. Link.
Bremhill, Wiltshire, St. Martin. © Mark Summers.
Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, St. Mary. 155 TL 942 482. © Steve Bulman (2005). Link.
Brent Knoll, Somerset, St. Michael. ST 335 507. Link. Methodist Church. ST 333 507. Both © Andrew Ross.
Brent Pelham, Herts., St. Mary the Virgin. TL 433 308. © Graeme Wall. Link.
Brentford, GLon., the former St. George, on Kew Bridge Road, which until recently housed a museum of musical instruments. Another view. Both © David Gallimore. St. John the Evangelist on Boston Park Road. © Christopher Skottowe (1968).
Brentwood, Essex.
Brenzett, Kent, St. Eanswith. 189 TR 004 277. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Brereton, Staffs., St. Michael. Methodist Church. Both © Bruce Read.
Brereton Green, Cheshire, St. Oswald. SJ 781 647. © Len Brankin.
Bretherton, Lancs., St. John the Baptist (1840). Link. Ebenezer Congregational Church (1819, re-built 1896). Link. Former Methodist Chapel (build ca. 1847, with further work in ca. 1880), now a private residence. All © Alan Hopkins.
Brewood, Staffs., St. Mary the Virgin and St. Chad. Link. St. Mary (R.C.). Link. Both © Graeme Harvey (2010).
Bridekirk, Cumbria, St. Bridget. © Steve Bulman. NY 117 338. Link.
Bridell, Pembs., St. David. SN 176 421. © Mike Berrell (2011). Link. Grade II listed - link.
Bridge, Kent, St. Peter. TR 182 541. Methodist Church. TR 184 542. Both © Geoff Watt.
Bridge of Orchy, Argyll & Bute, Strathfillan Parish Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Bridgend, Bridgend.
Bridgend (Islay), Argyll & Bute, St. Columba (Episcopal). © Martin Briscoe.
Bridgetown, Co. Donegal, Gospel Hall. © Graeme Harvey.
Bridgeyate, Gloucs., Methodist Church. © Phil Draper.
Bridgnorth, Shrops.
Bridgwater, Somerset, St. Mary. © George Weston. An old engraving, dated 1887, from Colin Waters' Collection. Baptist Church. © Graeme Harvey. Friarn Chapel. Quaker Meeting House. © Graeme Harvey.
Bridlington, ERYorks.
Bridport, Dorset.
Bridstow, Herefordshire, St. Bridget. Interior view. Both © Peter Morgan. Link.
Briercliffe, Lancs., St. James the Great (1841). Hill Lane Baptist Chapel. SD 877 356. Link. Both © Stuart Mackrell.
Brierfield, Lancs.
Brierley, WYorks., St. Paul. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Brierley Hill, WMids.
Brigg, Lincs.
Briggswath, NYorks., Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson.
Brigh (near Cookstown), County Tyrone, Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Brigham, Cumb., St. Bridget. The tower. 89 NY 087 309. Both © Steve Bulman. Interior view. © Jill Coulthard. Another view © Ian Lewis. Link.
Brighouse, WYorks.
Brightling, East Sussex, St. Thomas a Becket. The pyramid is the tomb of the one-time MP "Mad Jack" Fuller. TQ 683 210. From a postcard in the Kevin Gordon Collection. Link.
Brighton, East Sussex.
Brightwalton, Berkshire, All Saints. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon., St. Bartholomew. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Brightwell cum Sotwell, Oxon., St. Agatha. From an old postcard (franked 1906), Steve Bulman's Collection. Link.
Brignall, Co. Durham, St. Mary. 92 NZ 072 123. © Philip Kapp. Another view. © Alan Blacklock.
Brigsley, Lincs., St. Helen. © Dave Hitchborne.
Brigstock, Northants., St. Andrew. Another view. Both © Michael John York. Link.
Brill, Bucks., All Saints. The tower. Both © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 656 138.
Brimington, Derbys., St. Michael and all the Angels. © Bill Henderson.
Brimpton, Berks., St. Peter. © Jill Bennett. Another view. SU 558 648. © Roy Graham. An old postcard view (card franked 1911) from Reg Dosell's Collection.
Brimscombe, Gloucs., Holy Trinity. © Graeme Harvey (2010).
Brindle, Lancs., St. James. SD 599 242. © Philip Kapp. Another view. © Peter Morgan. Interior view. © John Balaam (2008). St. Joseph (R.C.). © John Balaam (2008). Link.
Brindley Ford, Staffs., the former parish church, St. Chad (as advised by Janet Gimber) - a foundation stone bears the date 1928. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009). The stone itself is little help. © BereniceUK. Brindley Ford Methodist Church was built on the site of a larger Wesleyan Chapel. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009). The former Primitive Methodist Chapel (1889) stands opposite, and is now in commercial use. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).
Bringhurst, Leics., St. Nicholas. © Pamela Weston.
Bringsty Common, Herefordshire, the former Mission Church has been re-erected at the Avoncroft Museum in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. SO 955 683. © Roy Graham.
Brington, Cambs., All Saints. Another view. Both © Jim Rushton.
Briningham, Norfolk, St. Maurice. © Jane Marriott.
Brinkburn, Northumberland, Brinkburn Priory. Another view. NZ 118 983. Both © Alan Hopkins. Link1. Link2.
Brinklow, Warks., St. John the Baptist. © Aidan Thomson. Another view. © Peter Morgan. Another, from an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. U.R.C. © Peter Morgan.
Brinsley, Notts., St. James the Great. Another view. Both © Bill Henderson. Link.
Brinkworth, Wilts., St. Michael and All Angels. Interior view. Both © Simon Edwards (2011). Grade I listed - link (which lists it just as St. Michael).
Bristol.
Brithdir, Caerphilly, St. David. © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Brithdir, Gwynedd, Brithdir Independent Chapel (1860). Approx. SH 768 187. Former Presbyterian Chapel, now a nursery. SH 765 186. Both © Mike Berrell (2010).
Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot.
Brixham, Devon, Baptist Church, dated 1895. Fore Street Methodist Church. Both © James Murray.
Brixton, Devon, St. Mary. © Peter Wood. Link.
Brixton, GLon., St. Matthew. From an old postcard (franked 1919), Bulman Collection. A modern view, and another. Both © Tim Tomlinson. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Coldharbour Lane. TQ 321 759. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009). Truth Temple Outreach Ministries on Coldharbour Lane. TQ 321 759. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009). Unitarian Chapel on Effra Road. © unitarian.co.uk. These, and many other old engravings on this website, are reproduced from the downloadable books on the Unitarian Church Headquarters website here. The books are Pictures of Unitarian Churches by Emily Sharpe (1901) and the 1914 edition of Nonconformist Church Architecture by Ronald P. Jones M.A, (Oxon), and the images are reproduced by kind permission of James Barry of Unitarian Church Headquarters. My appreciation also to Mike Berrell for his efforts in this regard.
Brixworth, Nhants., All Saints, was founded in the 7th century, and partly built from Roman bricks. Interior view. A stained glass window. All © Bill McKenzie. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Brize Norton, Oxfordhire, St. Britius. © Brian J. Curtis. 164 SP 300 076.
Broad Blunsdon, Wilts - see Blunsdon.
Broad Campden, Gloucs., St. Michael & All Angels. © Mark Summers.
Broad Chalke (or Broadchalke), Wilts., All Saints. Another view. Both © Caroline Webb.
Broad Haven, Pembs., Hephzibah Baptist Chapel (1841). SM 862 134. © Mike Berrell (2010). Link.
Broad Hinton, Wilts., St. Peter ad Vincula. Interior view. Both © Simon Edwards (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link.
Broad Oak, Kent, Countess Of Huntingdon's Connexion (Evangelical Free Church), dating from 1867. It served as a sickbay during WWI for the East Kent Yeomanry. 179 TR 167 613. © Geoff Watt.
Broadfield, Pembs., Bethesda Evangelical Church, formerly Bethesda Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (1864). SN 120 040. © Mike Berrell.
Broadford, Highland.
Broadstairs, Kent.
Broadwater, West Sussex, St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. A modern view. © Graeme Harvey. Link.
Broadway, Worcs., dedicated to St. Michael and All Angels. © Steve Bulman. Another view, and two interior views - 1, 2 - all © John French. U.R.C. © Bill McKenzie. St Eadburgh. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection. Link. St. Saviour (R.C.). © John French. Broadway Methodist Church. © John French.
Broadwell, Gloucs., St. Paul. Another view, an interior view, piscina, font, a handsome monument, carved fragments in the porch, and "bale" tombs, carved to resemble bales of wool, the local source of wealth. SP 200 277. All © Steve Bulman (2011). Link. Grade II* listed - link.
Broadwindsor, Dorset, St. John the Baptist. © June Norris. Link.
Brocagh, Co. Tyrone, St. Brigid (R.C.). H 905 687. © Gerard Close.
Brockenhurst, dedicated to St Nicholas. © Barbara Barklem. 196 SU 305018. Link.
Brockhall, Nhants., St. Peter and St. Paul. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson.
Brockhampton, Herefordshire, All Saints. Another view. Interior view. A beautifully decorated altar frontal. All © James Murray. Link.
Brockhampton-by-Bromyard, Herefordshire. Christopher advises that Pevsner has this church listed as "New Chapel", without a dedication. © Christopher Skottowe.
Brockholes, WYorks., St. George. © Bill Henderson.
Brocklesby, Lincs., All Saints. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Brockley, GLon.
Brockweir, Gloucs., Moravian Church. Two interior views - 1, 2. All © Gerard Charmley (2011). Link.
Brockworth, Gloucs., St. George. Link. St. Patrick (R.C.). Both © Graeme Harvey.
Brodick (on Arran), NAyrs.
Brodsworth, SYorks., St. Michael and All Angels. SE 507 073. © Bill Henderson.
Broken Cross, Cheshire, Methodist Church. SJ 890 736. © Les Needham.
Bromfield, Cumbria, St. Mungo. © Pauline Robson. NY 175 471. Another view. © Elizabeth Nash. And another, © Alan Tunstall. Link.
Bromfield, Shropshire, St. Mary the Virgin. SO 482 768. © Les Needham (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link.
Bromham, Beds., St. Owen. © Bill McKenzie.
Bromham, Wilts., St. Nicholas. From an old postcard (franked ca. 1910), Graeme Harvey's Collection. Another old postcard was previously in the Unknown section.  From Steve Bulman's Collection, this one has the caption deleted as part of the postcard itself. Identified by Greg Mishevski and Simon Davies. Link. Grade I listed - link.
Bromley, GLon., St. Peter and St. Paul. From an old postcard (franked 1909), Bulman Collection. Link. Holmcroft Hall (photographed in 1984). © Alan Taylor.
Brompton, Kent, St. Paulinus (R.C.). TQ 762 689. © Geoff Watt.
Brompton by Sawdon, \nyorks., All Saints. © David Regan (2011). Link.
Brompton-in-Allertonshire, NYorks., St. Thomas. Another view. Both © David Regan (2011). A splendid hogback tombstone. © Kenneth Paver. Link.
Brompton on Swale, NYorks., St. Paul. © Bill Henderson. Another view. © Alan Blacklock (2010).
Bromesberrow, Gloucs., St. Mary. © Dorothy Turley. Another view, and two interior views - 1, 2, both © Rosemary Groves.
Bromsgrove, Worcs.
Bromyard, Herefordshire, St. Peter. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. St. Stephen, and an interior view, both © Graeme Harvey (2011).
Bron Haul, Conwy, former Chapel (1878), now in secular use. SH 848 545. © Mike Berrell.
Brondesbury, GLon.,  - see Kilburn.
Brongest, Ceredigion, Capel Salem (1885). SN 324 450. © Mike Berrell.
Brongwyn, Ceredigion, St. Mary. Two interior views - 1, 2, both taken through windows. SN 288 437. All © Mike Berrell (2010).
Bronllys, Powys, St. Mary (CiW). Link. Bethel Presbyterian Chapel (1929), and the preceding building. All © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Brookhouse, Denbighshire, Capel Brookhouse (Calvinistic Methodist). The former Baptist Chapel. Gervase remembers the building being derelict about 10 years ago (ca. 2001). Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2011).
Brookhouse, Lancs., St. Paul. SD 542 646. © Philip Kapp. Methodist Church, which originally served as the Caton Primitive Methodist Chapel. SD 541 645. © Elaine Hindson. The former Primitive Methodist Chapel (dating from 1861) now a private house. SD 541 645. © Philip Kapp.
Brook, Kent, St. Mary. TR 054 443. © Geoff Watt. Link.
Brooke, Norfolk, St. Peter, one of the round tower churches. Interior view. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley. Link.
Brooke, Rutland, St. Peter. Another view. Both © Robin Peel. Link1. Link2. Grade I listed - link.
Brookeborough, Co. Fermanagh, St. Mary (R.C.). H 388 412. © Gerard Close (2011). Elim Pentecostal Church. H 385 407. © Gerard Close.
Brookhouse Green, Cheshire, Methodist Church. SJ 811 613. © Len Brankin. Link.
Brookland, Kent, St. Augustine. TQ 989 258. © Dave Westrap. An old postcard view (from about 1926), Dave Westrap's Collection. Another view, the porch (I've never seen doors like these on a church before!), and the charming weather-vane, all © Steve Bulman (2009). Link1. Link2. Link3. Link4. Link5.
Brooksby, Leics., St. Michael and All Angels. © Jim Rushton. Another view. © George Weston.
Broomfield (near Leeds), Kent, St. Margaret. TQ 830 526. © Geoff Watt.
Broomfield (near Herne Bay), Kent, U.R.C. TR 199 668. © Geoff Watt.
Broomfield, Somerset, All Saints. © Simon Kidner.
Broomfleet, ERYorks., St. Mary. Interior view. The former Wesleyan Chapel (long disused) is currently in use as a garage. All © James Murray.
Broomhedge, County Antrim, St. Matthew (Church of Ireland). © Jack Storey.
Brora, Highland.
Broseley, Shropshire, All Saints. © Graeme Harvey (2010). Link.
Brothertoft, Lincs., St. Gilbert of Sempringham. © Dave Hitchborne.
Brotherton, NYorks., St. Edward The Confessor. © Bill Henderson.
Brough, Cumbria, St. Michael. NY 793 139. © Bill Henderson. Link. Brough Methodist Church, originally Wesleyan (1905). NY 796 145. © Martin Richter (2011).
Brough, ERYorks., All Saints. SE 940 268. © Tim Pickles. Methodist Church. Interior view. Both © James Murray.
Brough of Deerness, Orkney (Mainland), remains of the medieval chapel. HY 597 088. © Martin Briscoe.
Brough Sowerby, Cumbria, Methodist Church. NY 724 128. © Martin Richter (2011).
Brougham, Cumbria, St. Wilfrid's Chapel. NY 527 284. © Steve Bulman. An old postcard view, from Steve Bulman's Collection. Link. St. Ninian (aka Ninekirk's), and a cross. Impressive wood carving. NY 559 299. Link. All photos © Steve Bulman.
Broughderg, Co. Tyrone. Our Lady of the Wayside (R.C.). H 657 867. © Gerard Close.
Broughshane, CO. Antrim, St. Patrick (CoI). D 154 065. 1st Presbyterian (1655). D 152 066. 2nd Presbyterian. D 147 064. Link. All © Gerard Close. Gospel Hall. D 52 064. © Gerard Close (2010).
Broughton, Borders, the Broughton, Glenholm & Kilbucho Parish Church. The former Free Church, now a museum to the writer John Buchan. Both © Steve Bulman.
Broughton, Cambs., All Saints. Another view. Both © Jim Rushton. Link.
Broughton, Flintshire, the former Primitive Methodist Chapel. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Broughton (Great and Little), Cumbria.
Broughton, Hants., St. Mary. Anne Steele, the hymn writer, was born in Broughton, and is buried in St. Mary's churchyard. Link. The former Methodist Chapel, now a private residence. The former Baptist Chapel. The tablet below the roof apex reads "Baptist Church founded 1655", but the building was also re-modelled in Victorian times. All © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Broughton, Lancs., St. John the Baptist. Interior view. Both © John Balaam (2011). Link. Grade II* listed - link.
Broughton, NYorks., All Saints, © Mark Etheridge.
Broughton, Nhants., St. Andrew. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. A modern view. © Michael John York. Link.
Broughton, Oxon., dedicated to St. Mary, is close to the splendid moated Broughton Castle, both surrounded by lovely parkland. The spire. © Steve Bulman. SP 418 384.
Broughton, Staffs., St. Peter. © Peter Morgan.
Broughton Astley, Leics., St. Mary the Virgin. © John Bowdler. Link. Sutton in the Elms Baptist Church. © Eirian Evans.
Broughton Gifford, Wilts., St. Mary the Virgin. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, St. Mary Magdalene. © Jill Coulthard. Link.
Broughton Moor, Cumbria, St. Columba, NY 053 333. Methodist Church, 89 NY 053 334. One further church on the 1976 OS map at NY 050 333 appears to have been demolished. Howard Richter has advised that it Primitive Methodist, and was built before 1866 (since it shows on a map of that date), and was still standing in a map dated "1980-1990". Both © Steve Bulman (2006).
Broughton Poggs, Oxon., St. Peter. © Brian J. Curtis. SP 236 038.
Broughtown, Orkney (on Sanday), the Cross and Burness Parish Church. HY 659 408. © Martin Briscoe. In this more recent view it has a sign saying that it is the Parish Church (CoS) for the island. © Peter Amsden (2010).
Broughty Ferry, City of Dundee.
Brown Candover, Hants., St. Peter. © Derek Jordan. Photo is on an external web-site.
Brown Edge, Staffs., St. Anne (1844). Gervase advises that the dedication to St. Anne is because she is the patron saint of miners. Sandy Lane Methodist Church. Hill Top Methodist Church was built as Primitive Methodist in 1880. This was the home church of Hugh Bourne, the founder of the Primitive Methodists. All © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009). Link.
Brown Lees, Staffs., Methodist Church. The nearer building bears date 1909. The attached smaller building is the original chapel, dated 1894, and was built as Primitive Methodist. © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2009).
Browney Lane, Co. Durham, Methodist Church, dating from 1929. © Steve Bruce.
Brownhill, Lancs., Trinity U.R.C. SD 687 313. © Philip Kapp.
Brownsea Island, Dorset, St. Mary. SZ 028 877. © Dave Westrap. Another view, interior view, and the unusual tomb of George Cavendish-Bentinck in the graveyard. A medieval Italian well-head, the 19th century owner of the island brought it back to adorn his final resting place. All © Roger Hopkins. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Brownsover, Warks., St. Michael & All Angels (redundant). Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson.
Broxbourne, Herts., St. Augustine. From an old postcard (franked 1921?), Bulman Collection.
Bruan, Highland, Church of Scotland. James Napier advises that this church has recently been closed. ND 313 395. Old Free Church. ND 313 396. Both © Martin Briscoe.
Bruckless, Co. Donegal, St. Conall and St. Joseph (R.C.). © Graeme Harvey.
Brunswick, T&W., CoE. NZ 234 726. the former United Methodist Free Church. NZ 232 727. Former chapel (now a private residence). NZ 234 728. All © Clive Berriman.
Bruntcliffe, WYorks., St. Andrew. © Bill Henderson.
Bruntingthorpe, Leics., St. Mary. © Aidan Thomson. Two further views - 1, 2, both © John Bowdler. Baptist Church. © George Weston.
Brushford, Devon, St. Mary the Virgin (K). SS 677 077. © Brad Rogers (2010). Link.
Bruton, Somerset, St. Mary. © Bob Feltham.
Bryanston, Dorset, St. Martin, dating from 1898. Standing in the grounds of Bryanston Public School, it was constructed using stone from the demolished Bryanston House (1778). Interior view. The roof is constructed from the ballroom floor of the House. All © Roger Hopkins.
Bryn, Carmarthenshire, Capel y Bryn (Welsh Independent, 1846, enlarged 1856) on Gelli Road. Emmanuel Free Presbyterian Church on Brynrhos. Link. Both © Jim Parker.
Bryn-henllan, Pembs., former chapel being converted to residential use. Three interior views - 1, 2 3. SN 009 396. All © Mike Berrell (2010).
Brynberian, Pembs., Capel Brynberian (Independent, 1690, re-built 1808 and 1843). SN 103 352. © Mike Berrell (2009).
Bryncae, Rhondda Cynon Taff, the former Bethany Presbyterian Church. © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Bryncethin, Bridgend, Nazareth Baptist Chapel (1908). The former Hallelujah Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1908), now in commercial use. The former Peniel Independent Chapel. Only the inscribed stone gives the game away. Although I can make out "built" and "re-built" in the original photo, I can't read the dates. All © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Bryncrug, Gwynedd, Presbyterian Church, built as Calvinistic Methodist (1883). The gravestone of Mary Jones (see here for her story). The former Methodist Chapel (previously Wesleyan). Former Chapel at SH 609 031. By an examination of old maps, Howard Richter has determined that this was Capel Saron (Independent). Another view. A close-up of the stone above the door. St. Matthew no longer in use as a church). All © John Bowdler.
Bryncynon, Rhondda Cynon Taff, the former All Saints (CiW), now a healthy-living centre. © Gerard Charmley.
Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, St. Tysilio (CiW). © Eirian Evans. Link.
Bryngwyn, Powys, St. Michael (CiW). © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Brynford, Flintshire, St. Michael. © Martin Briscoe.
Brynglas, Newport, All Saints (CiW), demolished in the late 1980's. It was replaced on the same site by this new building. Both © David Roberts. Link.
Bryngwyn, Ceredigion, Addoldyr Annibynwr (Independent Chapel). SN 300 450. © Mike Berrell (2009).
Brynhoffnant, Cerdigion, Chapel. SN 331 513. © Mike Berrell. Three interior views - 1, 2, 3, all © Mike Berrell (2011).
Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent.
Brynmenyn, Bridgend, Bethlehem Calvinistic Methodist Church. Bethania Independent Church (closed). Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Brynna, Rhondda Cynon Taff, St. Peter (CiW); built in 1832, it replaced the old church of Peterston-super-Montem (now ruined). Methodist Church, built as a United Methodist Church. Previously, the congregation (Bible Christian) met in a Tin Chapel following their establishment in 1900. The Bible Christians were one of a number of small groups who formed  the United Methodists in 1907, and the present building dates from 1908. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Brynrefail, Gwynedd, the Prebyterian Chapel. © Martin Briscoe.
Brynsadler, Rhondda Cynon Taff, the former Capel Sion (1863, Calvinistic Methodist), now a private residence. © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Brynsiencyn, IOA., Horeb Presbyterian Church. 114 SH 481 671. © Dave Westrap.
Brynteg, Wrexham, St. Peter (CiW). Poolmouth Wesleyan Chapel. The former Congregational Church. All © Gerard Charmley (2010).

Bubwith, ERYorks., All Saints. © James Murray.
Buckden, Cambs., St. Mary. Also showing is the tower, part of the Palace of the Bishop of Lincoln (link). Another view. A gargoyle. All © Robin Peel. An old postcard view. The postcard, of about 1905, is of a lithograph dating from about 1793. From Alan Craxford's Collection. Link. St. Hugh of Lincoln (R.C.). © Graeme Harvey. Link.
Buckfast Abbey, Devon, from an old postcard © Bulman Collection. This postcard, from Reg Dosell's Collection must pre-date the previous one - note the lack pinnacles on the tower. A modern view. SX 742 673. © Andrew Ross. Methodist Chapel. SX 742 673. © Andrew Ross. Another view, and an interior shot. Both © James Murray. Note that although the sign on the side of the building says "Buckfast Methodist Chapel", the sign in the ground just says "Buckfast Chapel", and church is used by Methodists and Anglicans.
Buckfastleigh, Devon.
Buckhaven, Fife.
Buckholt, Monmouthshire, St. John. © Eirian Evans.
Buckie, Moray, All Saints (Episcopal) on Clunie Square. Buckie North Church (CoS) on Clunie Square. Both © Alex Parker. Link.
Buckingham, Bucks., St. Peter and St. Paul. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. Link.
Buckland, Bucks., All Saints. SP 888 124. © Les Needham.
Buckland, Gloucs., St. Michael. © Mark Turbott.
Buckland, Herts., St. Andrew. Now closed, and in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. TL 359 339. © Les Needham (2011). Link. Grade II* listed - link.
Buckland (near Dover), Kent, St. Andrew. From an old postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection. Link. Note that the same postcard appears on the link site.
Buckland (near Faversham), Kent, the ruins of St. Nicholas, which fell into disrepair centuries ago. Another view. Both © Dave Godden. Link, which says the spire was still standing in 1719.
Buckland, Oxon., St. Mary the Virgin. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Buckland Common, Bucks., former chapel, now a private residence called Chapel House. SP (22 072. © Les Needham.
Buckland in the Moor, Devon, St. Peter. Previously in the "Unknown" section, Colin MacDermott had asked for help in identifying a church in a photo taken by his father in 1951. At the time he was living in Swindon, but his work took him across the south-west of England. Thanks to Phil Draper for the identification. Link.
Buckland St. Mary, Somerset, St. Mary the Virgin. © Jon Mayled. Link.
Bucklebury, Berks., St. Mary the Virgin. © Jill Bennett. Link.
Buckley, Flintshire.
Buckminster, Leics., St. John the Baptist. © Shirley Beaumont. Thanks to Mike Berrell for confirmation of the identification.
Bucknall, Lincs., St. Margaret. © Dave Hitchborne.
Bucknell, Oxon., dedicated to St. Peter. A fine doorway. © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 561 256.
Bucknell, Shropshire, St. Mary. Another view. The font. SO 355 739. All © Ken Taylor.
Buck's Cross, Devon, St. Anne. Another view, interior view, and a fine display of kneelers. SS 349 232. All © Martin Richter (2011).
Bucks Mills, Devon, former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1907). Another view. SS 357 234. Both © Martin Richter (2011).
Buckworth, Cambs., All Saints. © Richard Higgins. Photo link is to an external website with a number of photos of this church. Link.
Budbrooke, Warks., St. Michael. © Tim Weller. Another view, and an interior view, both © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Bude, Cornwall.
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, St. Peter. Temple Methodist Church. Both © Graeme Harvey.
Bugbrooke, Nhants., St. Michael and All Angels. SP 674 573. © Michael Bourne.
Bugthorpe, ERYorks., St. Andrew. © James Murray.
Buildwas, Shrops., Holy Trinity (thanks to Mike Berrell for the confirmation). © Gill Gaiser.
Builth Wells, Powys.
Buittle, (Church of Scotland), built 1819. The Auld Kirk. Both © Bill Henderson.
Bulcote, Notts., Holy Trinity. SK 656 447. © Michael Bourne. Link.
Bulkeley, Cheshire, Jubilee Primitive Methodist Chapel (1861). © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Bulkington, Warks., St. James. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Bulmer, NYorks., St. Martin. Another view, interior view, and the font. All © David Regan. Link.
Bulphan, Essex, St. Mary the Virgin. Interior view. 177 TQ 636 858. Both © Dave Westrap. Two old postcard views, exterior (franked 1907) and interior (of approximately the same date), both from Dave Westrap's Collection. Link1. Link2. Zion Hall Interdenominational Chapel. 177 TQ 639 859. © Dave Westrap.
Bulwick, Northants., St. Nicholas. © Michael John York. Link.
Bunbury, Cheshire, St. Boniface. SJ 568 581. © Les Needham. An old postcard view. from Steve Bulman's Collection. Link.
Buncton, West Sussex, St. Michael. According to the Wikipedia entry, a sheela-na-gig carving here was destroyed by vandals in 2004. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection.
Bundoran, Co. Donegal, Finner Parish Church (CoI). The former Presbyterian Church. Both © Graeme Harvey. Church of The Immaculate Conception (R.C.). G 821 585. © Gerard Close. Former Methodist Church, now a coffee shop. G 821 591. © Gerard Close. Since the previous photo was taken, the Catholic church has been refurbished, and re-dedicated as Our Lady Star of the Sea. © Gerard Close (2011).
Bunessan, Argyll & Bute (Mull), Kilvickeon Church (CoS). NM 383 218. Baptist Church. Both © Martin Briscoe.
Bunnacurry, County Mayo, St. Joseph. (R.C.). © Bill Henderson.
Buntingford, Herts., the shell of St. Bartholomew at Layston, which was the original parish church. The cemetery remains in use. TL 369 301. St. Peter is the present parish church. TL 363 293. Link. St. Richard (R.C.). TL 363 292. U.R.C. TL 361 294. All © Les Needham.
Bunwell, Norfolk, St. Michael & All Angels. © Frances Hoffman. This old postcard (from Reg Dosell's Collection) allegedly shows St. Nicholas, Bunwell, but it is obviously St. Michael. It isn't the first example on this website of a mis-labelled postcard. Link.
Burbage, Leics., St. Catherine. Link. Wesleyan Chapel. Congregational Chapel. All © George Weston.
Burford, Oxon.
Burford, Shrops., St. Mary. © Aidan Thomson. Another view. © David Adams. Another view, two interior views - 1, 2, the font, one of several monuments to the Cornwall family, and another; there is a cross in the churchyard, of which only the steps are medieval, the column and top being Victorian (Pevsner). All © Steve Bulman (2011). Grade I listed - link.
Burghclere, Hants., Church of the Ascension. SU 470 610. © Roy Graham.
Burghwallis, SYorks., St. Helen. © Bill Henderson. 111 SE537 120.
Burgh-By-Sands, Cumbria. Dedicated to St. Michael. 85 NY 329 591. © Steve Bulman. Another view. © Philip Kapp. Link.
Burgh le Marsh, Lincs., St. Peter and St. Paul. Methodist Church. TF 503 649. Link. Both © George Weston.
Burgh on Bain, Lincs., St. Helen. Interior view. TF 223 864. Both © Mike Berrell.
Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, dedicated to St. Peter. Another view. Both © Brian J. Curtis. Brian says "the church has the most bizarre tower I've ever seen." It would be hard to disagree with him!!
Burghead, Moray, Church of Scotland. NJ 115 695. Link. Free Church of Scotland. NJ 115 695. Both © John Mackie.
Burham, Kent, St. Mary, now in the care of the Church Commissioners. 188 TQ 716 620. Link.  Methodist Church. 188 TQ 726 622. Both © Geoff Watt.
Burleydam, Cheshire, St. Mary & St. Michael. All © Gerard Charmley (2010). Link.
Burley-in-Wharfedale, St. Mary. St. John Fisher & Thomas More (R.C.). Both © Bill Henderson.
Burmarsh, Kent, All Saints. 189 TR 100 320. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Burmington, Warks., St. Nicholas and St. Barnabas. © Bill McKenzie. Another view, and an interior view, both © Aidan Thomson. The porch, and two more interior views - 1, 2, a window, and the altar, all © John Bowdler (2011). Link. Grade II listed - link.
Burn, NYorks., Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson.
Burnage, Manchester, GMan.
Burnaston, Derbyshire, former Primitive Methodist Chapel on Main Street. Now in use as the Village Hall, but still also used for worship. SK 289 324. © Mike Berrell (2011). Pastures Hospital on Hospital Lane had a private church (ca. 1870), now closed. SK 299 331. © Mike Berrell. Link. Grade II listed - link.
Burnby, ERYorks., St. Giles. © James Murray.
Burneside, Cumbria, St. Oswald. Another view, and a door. SD 505 958. All © Howard Richter (2011). The present building dates from 1880-1 (link), though Wikipedia says there has been a church on the site since 1647.
Burneston, NYorks., St. Lambert. © Bill Henderson.
Burnett's Hill, Pembs., the former Burnett's Hill Chapel (Calvinistic Methodist, 1812 - 1980's), now in secular use. SN 023 099. © Mike Berrell (2009). Link.
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, St. Mary the Virgin. © Bill McKenzie. Burnham Baptist Church (1904) on High Street. TQ 950 957. Another view, and the foundation stone. All © Steve Taylor. Link.
Burnham-Deepdale, Norfolk, St. Mary. © John Salmon. Another view, and the splendid font, both © Christopher Skottowe (1966).
Burnham Norton, Norfolk, St. Margaret. 132 TF 834 428. © Steve Bulman (2005). The font. © Christopher Skottowe (1966). Link.
Burnham Overy, Norfolk, St. Clement. © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset.
Burnhead, D&G., former church, now in secular use. © James Murray (2009).
Burnley, Lancs.
Burnopfield, Co. Durham, St. James. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Burnsall, NYorks., St. Wilfrid. SE032 615. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Burnt Oak, GLon., St. Alphage. © Bill McKenzie.
Burnt Yates, NYorks., St. Andrew. © Bill Henderson.
Burntwood, Staffs., Christchurch on Church Road. © Bruce Read. Two further views - 1, 2, and an interior view, all © Dennis Harper (2006). Grade II listed - link. St. Matthew. © Bruce Read. Methodist Church. © Bruce Read. St. Joseph (R.C.). © Bruce Read.
Burradon, Tyne & Wear, Church of the Good Shepherd. © Bill Henderson.
Burravoe (on Yell), Shetland, former church. © Kevin Price (2011).
Burray Village, Orkney (on Burray), St. Lawrence. ND 472 956. © Martin Briscoe.
Burringham, Lincs., St. John the Baptist. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Burrington, Devon, Holy Trinity. © Peter Wenham. Link.
Burrington, Somerset, Holy Trinity. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Burrough on the Hill, Leics., St. Mary the Virgin. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. A modern view. © George Weston.
Burry Port, Carmarthenshire.
Burscough, Lancs., St. John the Baptist. Link. Methodist Church. Link. Former Salvation Army hall. All © Rob Brettle.
Burstall, Suffolk, St. Mary. TM 097 446. © Mike Berrell. Link.
Burston, Staffs., St. Rufin. © Bruce Read.
Burstwick, ERYorks., All Saints. © James Murray.
Burton, Cheshire, St. Nicholas. SJ 317 743. © Bruce Read. Link.
Burton, Pembs., St. Mary. Another view, and an interior view, and another. Baptismal well. SM 986 056. All © Mike Berrell (2009). Link.
Burton Agnes, ERYorks, St. Martin. © Bill McKenzie. Another view, © Bill Henderson. The following are all © James Murray - interior view, side chapel, the Boynton Memorial Chapel. Another interior view, memorial, window, and detail of the tomb, all © Kenneth Paver. Former Methodist Chapel (originally Wesleyan), now known as Mere House. © James Murray.
Burton Bradstock, Dorset, St. Mary the Virgin. Two further views - 1, 2, interior view, altar, and the font. Link. Grade I listed - link. The former Wesleyan Chapel (1825) now serves as the library. Grade II listed - link. All © Dennis Harper (2011).
Burton Dassett, Warks., near Northend, dedicated to All Saints. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 398 515.
Burton Fleming, ERYorks., St. Cuthbert. © James Murray.
Burton Hastings, Warks., St. Botolph. Interior view. Both © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Burton-In-Kendal, Cumb., St. James. © Elaine Hindson. The same church taken in about 1900. © Anne Nichols. 97 SD 531 770.
Burton in Lonsdale, NYorks., All Saints. © Elaine Hindson. Another view, and an interior view, both © Alan Blacklock. Grade II* listed - link.
Burton Lazars, Leics., St. James. © Michael John York.
Burton Leonard, NYorks., St. Leonard. SE3263. Methodist Church. SE 3263. Both © Bill Henderson.
Burton Overy, Leics., St. Andrew. © George Weston.
Burton Pidsea, ERYorks., St. Peter and St. Paul. Interior view. The church has a chapel dedicated to St. Mary. All © James Murray. Another interior view, © Kenneth Paver.
Burton upon Stather, Lincs., St. Andrew. Two further views - 1, 2. All © David Regan (2011). Link.
Burton upon Trent, Staffs.
Burton-le-Coggles, Lincs., St. Thomas of Canterbury on Church Lane. Robin described this as a gorgeous church. Could it be otherwise in a village with such a delightful name? SK 980 259. © Robin Peel. Another view, and two interior views - 1, 2, all © Mike Berrell (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link (the dedication is given here as St. Thomas a Becket).
Burtonwood, Cheshire, St. Michael & All Angels, on Chapel Lane. SJ 565 928. St. Paul of the Cross (R.C.)., Mercer Street. SJ 562 928. Both © Tony Preston. Methodist Church. SJ 564 929. © Bruce Read.
Burwardsley, Cheshire, St. John. SJ 515 565. © Les Needham.
Burwell, Cambs., St. Mary. TL 590 660. © Janice Tostevin. Link.
Burwell, Lincs., St. Michael, in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. © Dave Hitchborne. Another view, and an interior view, both © Bill Henderson (2011). Link. Grade I listed - link.
Burwick, Orkney, (on South Ronaldsay). St. Mary. Kevin Price advises (2011) that this is now closed for regular worship. ND 440 843. © Bill Henderson.
Bury, Cambs., Holy Cross. © Jim Rushton.
Bury, GMan.
Bury, West Sussex, St. John the Evangelist. From an old postcard in Geoff Watts Collection. Link.
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
Burythorpe, NYorks., All Saints (interior view). The very plain Norman font, also showing the organ. Both © Kenneth Paver. Grade II listed - link.
Busby, East Renfrewshire,  the Parish Church, built as United Presbyterian, later becoming Busby West Parish Church, and finally the parish church following the unification with Busby East Church. More details on the History tab of this link. The former Busby East Church, now converted to residential use. Both © Alan Mathew.
Bushey, Herts., St. James. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Bushey Heath, Herts., St. Peter. Link to external site.
Bushmills, Co. Antrim.
Bushvale, Co. Antrim, Presbyterian Church (1804, renovated 1927). D 010 307. © Gerard Close (2011).
Buslingthorpe, Lincs., St. Michael. © Dave Hitchborne. Link.
Bussage, Gloucs., St. Michael and All Angels (building commenced 1844). Interior view. Both © Dave Westrap (2010). Link1. Link2. Link3.
Butler's Marston, Warks., dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 320 500. Another view. © Aidan Thomson. Link.
Butt Lane, Staffs., Methodist Church. Baptist Church (1884). Reg Mitchell, the designer of the Spitfire was a native of Butt Lane, and has a memorial in the chapel. Both © Gervase N. E. Charmley (2010).
Buttercrambe, NYorks., St. John the Evangelist. © Kenneth Paver. Another view. © David Regan (2011). Link.
Buttermere, Cumbria, St. James. © Bill McKenzie.  Another view. © Tom Halstead.
Butterton (near Newcastle-under-Lyme), Staffs. SJ 832 422. © Chris Emms (2010).
Butterton (near Warslow), Staffs., St. Bartholomew. SK 076 565. © James Murray. Another view. © Chris Emms (2009). Link1. Link2.
Butterwick, Lincs., St. Andrew. TF 387 449. © Michael Bourne.
Butterwick, NYorks., Church of the Holy Epiphany. © Bill Henderson.
Buttsbury (near Ingatestone), Essex, St. Mary. Another view. Interior view. TQ 663 986. All © William Metcalfe. Link.
Buxted, East Sussex, St. Margaret the Queen. From an old postcard in Peter Wenham's Collection. A modern view, © Peter Wenham. Link.
Buxton, Derbyshire.
Buxton, Norfolk, St. Andrew. © Gervase N. E. Charmley. Link.
Buxton Heath, Norfolk, Baptist Chapel, was the vestry for the original chapel. When the chapel itself was demolished, the vestry was used for services for several years before the church finally closed altogether. © Gervase N. E. Charmley.
Buxworth, Derbyshire.

Bwlch-Y-Cibau, Powys, Christ Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Bwlch-y-groes, Pembs., Bwlch-y-groes Chapel (1833). The date-stone also bears the date 1880. SN 240 361. © Mike Berrell (2011).
Bwlch-y-Sarnau, Powys, Baptist Chapel (1900). © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Bwlch Yr Haiarn, Conwy, an Outdoor Education Centre - possibly a former chapel? SH 778 595. © Martin Briscoe. Janet Gimber advises that it was Capel Horeb (Calvinistic Methodist), and dates back to at least 1889 (at which date it appears on an old map).
Bwlchgwynt, Carmarthenshire, Baptist Chapel. It has a date stone giving various dates as follows - Built 1756, re-built 1799, enlarged 1841, altered 1861, and "new seated" in 1863. SN 215 138. © Peter Morgan (2011). Link.

Byers Green, Co. Durham, St. Peter the Apostle. Methodist Church. Both © Alan Blacklock.
Byfield, Nhants., Holy Cross. © Aidan Thomson.
Byfleet, Surrey, dedicated to  St Mary. © Barbara Barklem. TQ 063604. Link.
Byford, Herefordshire, St. John the Baptist. Interior view. Both © Tim Hollinghurst. Grade I listed - link.
Byland, NYorks., the ruins of the Abbey in an engraving of 1806. From the Colin Waters Collection. A modern view. © David Regan (2010). Link.
Bylchau, Conwy, St. Thomas. SH 976 630. © Martin Briscoe.
Byley, Cheshire, St. John the Evangelist. SJ 722 693. © Bruce Read.
Bynea, Carmarthenshire, Berea Chapel (Welsh Independent) on Tanygraig. Another view. Bynea Gospel Hall on Station Road. All © Jim Parker.
Byrness, Nthumb., St. Francis. © Bill Henderson. Link.
Bythorn, Cambs., St. Lawrence. Another view. Both © Jim Rushton.
Bywell, Nthumb., St. Peter. © Bill Henderson. Another view. © Peter Morgan. Link. Close by is the redundant church of St. Andrew, which is cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust. © Bill Henderson. Another view. © Peter Morgan. Link.