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St Marylebone parish church is the UK's grandest Regency parish church just metres from Madame Tussaud's and Britain's favourite high street. We are home to the internationally acclaimed Healing and Counselling Centre and the Marylebone Health Centre (NHS) and famed for our many historical connections and world class music. One five star reviewer wrote: As a parish church this one is quite breath taking and the fact that it is set in it's own grounds gives a little more kudos. It's nice just to sit in the grounds on a sunny day, particularly at lunchtime when it fills up with local office workers.

St Mary’s church is located in Cranwich, a village in Norfolk right on the A134 a couple of miles north of Mundford. It is pronounced “Cranice”, and there is no “proper” village, only a few scattered buildings.

The first mention of a place of worship in Ashford is given in a record in the reign of King Edward I, dated 1293, granting a dispensation of taxes during the time of the Crusades. This ancient chapel, dedicated to St Michael, was some 50 yards from the east window of the present church. From Saxon times until the middle of the 19th century St Michael's Chapel was a 'daughter church' of St Mary's, Staines.

The creation of this outstanding late Victorian Gothic church was made possible by its patron the local brewer Pickering Phipps, the local architect Matthew Henry Holding and its first incumbent the Revd JR Hussey. It went up remarkably quickly between 1893-5 and with its fine tower topped by a steeple remains a significant land mark in this part of the town.

St Matthias church is located in Thorpe-next-Haddiscoe, a Norfolk village close to Haddiscoe and just to the west of The New Cut on the Norfolk Broads.

St Mauritius-Kirche is located in Erfweiler-Ehlingen, a village in the Saarland.

St Mauritius-Kirche is located in Hollern, a village in Niedersachsen. It is situated about a mile away from the southern shore of the river Elbe, and about 4 miles south-east of the town of Stade.

St Mel's Cathedral is Longford's Catholic Cathedral. Built in the neoclassical style between 1840 and 1856, the belfry and portico are later additions. Its interior was ravaged by fire on Christmas Day 2009.

An ancient church building with its roots in the 11th Century, years of fascinating history and now a vibrant cafe and community centre with a contemporary feel. How did all that happen?

It is thought that a wooden church may have existed in Aldbourne as early as the 7th or 8th century and the Domesday Book (1086) records that the church held two hides of land, sufficient for two plough teams, to provide for the church and priest.