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There's a very significant church in docklands that allowed people to climb up to see the clock mechanism at the weekend. The scariest church tower climb I have ever done.

Windsor contains a church that despite walking past hundreds of times in my youth, I was never able to go inside -- until today.

Sitting not far from central London can be found the ruins of a large Abbey, which if it were almost anywhere else would be a major tourist attraction.

On site of an ancient church stands its modern successor, and a most curious set of modern stained glass windows.

If you were to walk up the spiral staircase to St Paul Cathedral's famous whispering gallery, you might notice locked doors leading to hidden places, and behind one of them lurks a marvel.

Southwark Cathedral is planning a special night where the interior will be lit by candles, just for photographers.

Until fairly recently, there was a large plot of empty land in central London, sealed off, and incongruously, a small church sat alone in the wasteland.

Located on a side street near Soho can be found a modest looking building with a history seeped in riot, anti-catholic executions, and war.

In 1821, had a person looked up at the summit of St Paul’s Cathedral, a wonderous sight would have greeted their eyes.

While secular law prevails and causes millions to ascribe a pencil cross on a slip of paper this coming Thursday, another election will also take place, of a religious variety.

In 1778, a new chapel opened on the edges of the City of London for the new Christian movement known as the Methodists, and it's still there, just down the road from Old Street tube station, with a museum in its basement.

A touch under 140 years ago, a new church was consecrated in the fast-growing area of Kennington with a mighty steeple that remains to this day the tallest in South London.

Just around the corner from Bank tube station, an exhibition exploring the fleeting nature of life and the spectre of death has opened, appropriately enough for the topic, in an old church.

Peeking out above the shops and offices just to the North of Oxford Street can be found one of the great hidden marvels of English church building.

On the 7th December 1992, a Victorian gothic church on top of a hill in Dulwich burnt down, following an arson attack.