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Era

Anglo-Saxon (410–1066)

The settlement of Britain. Saxon churches, Anglo-Saxon halls, Sutton Hoo, the early monasteries on Lindisfarne and Iona. The kingdoms before England was England.

295 places dated to this era.

Highlights

St Augustine's AbbeyFlagship📷 10

Historic churches · South East England

St Augustine's Abbey

St Augustine's Abbey — monastery in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

Free👶english-heritage.org.uk
PeterboroughFlagship📷 10

Towns & cities · East of England

Peterborough

Peterborough — cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England.

Free🐕👶peterborough.gov.uk
NorwichFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · East of England

Norwich

Norwich — city in Norfolk, England.

Free🐕👶norwich.gov.uk
Burrough Hill📷 3

Hill forts · East Midlands

Burrough Hill

Burrough Hill — Iron Age hill fort in Leicestershire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶leicscountryparks.org.uk
BirminghamFlagship📷 4

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Birmingham

Birmingham — city in the West Midlands, England.

Free🐕👶birmingham.gov.uk
CoventryFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Coventry

Coventry — city in the West Midlands in England, UK.

Free🐕👶coventry.gov.uk

All places

All Hallows-by-the-Tower📷 5

Historic churches · London

All Hallows-by-the-Tower

All Hallows-by-the-Tower — church in the City of London, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade Iahbtt.org.uk
Baynard's Castle📷 5

Castles · London

Baynard's Castle

Baynard's Castle — buildings on two neighbouring sites in London.

👶londonmuseum.org.uk
Bermondsey Abbey📷 5

Abbeys & priories · London

Bermondsey Abbey

Bermondsey Abbey — English Benedictine monastery.

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Chertsey Abbey★ Iconic📷 5

Abbeys & priories · London

Chertsey Abbey

Chertsey Abbey — Benedictine monastery.

Free👶
Church of St Bartholomew📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St Bartholomew

Church of St Bartholomew — church in Otford, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivinedigital.co.uk
Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth

Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth — Grade I listed church in Darenth, Dartford, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary, Stoke d'Abernon📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St Mary, Stoke d'Abernon

Church of St Mary, Stoke d'Abernon — church in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, UK.

FreeGrade Istmarysstokedabernon.co.uk
Church of St Peter and St Paul📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St Peter and St Paul

Church of St Peter and St Paul — church at Chaldon, Surrey, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ichaldonchurch.co.uk
Church of St Peter, Iver📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St Peter, Iver

Church of St Peter, Iver — Grade I listed church in South Bucks, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Church of St. Mary & St. Nicholas, Leatherhead📷 5

Historic churches · London

Church of St. Mary & St. Nicholas, Leatherhead

Church of St. Mary & St. Nicholas, Leatherhead — church in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, UK.

Freeleatherheadparish.com
Greensted Church📷 5

Historic churches · London

Greensted Church

Greensted Church — church in Greensted, Essex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Igreenstedchurch.org.uk
St John's Chapel, Tower of London📷 5

Chapels · London

St John's Chapel, Tower of London

St John's Chapel, Tower of London — chapel inside the White Tower at the Tower of London.

FreeGrade Ihrp.org.uk
St Martin's Church, Chipping Ongar📷 5

Historic churches · London

St Martin's Church, Chipping Ongar

St Martin's Church, Chipping Ongar — church in Chipping Ongar, Essex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Istmartinongar.org.uk
St Mary's Church, Battersea📷 5

Historic churches · London

St Mary's Church, Battersea

St Mary's Church, Battersea — church in Battersea, London.

FreeGrade Istmarysbattersea.org.uk
All Saints Church, West Farleigh📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

All Saints Church, West Farleigh

All Saints Church, West Farleigh — Grade I listed church in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iachurchnearyou.com
Church of St John the Evangelist📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St John the Evangelist

Church of St John the Evangelist — church in Mole Valley, UK.

FreeGrade Iwottonchurch.org
Church of St Michael📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael — Grade I listed church in Mole Valley, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Malling Abbey📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Malling Abbey

Malling Abbey — monastery in West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom.

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St Mary's Church📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church

St Mary's Church — church in Hadlow, Kent, England, UK.

Freestmaryshadlow.org.uk
St Mary's Church, Guildford📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church, Guildford

St Mary's Church, Guildford — church in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk
St Mary's Church, Higham📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church, Higham

St Mary's Church, Higham — Grade I listed church in Higham, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
St Mary's Church, Hunton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church, Hunton

St Mary's Church, Hunton — Grade I listed church in Hunton, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iachurchnearyou.com
All Saints Church, West Stourmouth📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

All Saints Church, West Stourmouth

All Saints Church, West Stourmouth — church in West Stourmouth, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
Amesbury AbbeyFlagship📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Amesbury Abbey

Amesbury Abbey — former abbey in the United Kingdom.

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Cholsey AbbeyFlagship📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Cholsey Abbey

Cholsey Abbey — abbey in Cholsey, South Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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Christchurch Priory📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Christchurch Priory

Christchurch Priory — Grade I listed church in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ichristchurchpriory.org
Church of St James, Elmsted📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St James, Elmsted

Church of St James, Elmsted — church in Elmsted, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Lawrence, Alton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Lawrence, Alton

Church of St Lawrence, Alton — church in Alton, Hampshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ipotr-alton.co.uk
Church of St Martin📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Martin

Church of St Martin — Grade I listed church in Cheriton, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary and St Ethelburga, and Remains of the Older Church to South📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Mary and St Ethelburga, and Remains of the Older Church to South

Church of St Mary and St Ethelburga, and Remains of the Older Church to South — church in Lyminge, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary and St Radegund📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Mary and St Radegund

Church of St Mary and St Radegund — church in Postling, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting — church in Adur, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ichalkspringchurches.org
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich — Grade I listed church in Fordwich, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
Church of St Mary, Sellindge📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Mary, Sellindge

Church of St Mary, Sellindge — Grade I listed church in Sellindge, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Michael and All Angels📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church of St Michael and All Angels — historic church in Thursley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Nicholas📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Nicholas

Church of St Nicholas — church in Compton, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Edenbridge📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Edenbridge

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Edenbridge — church in Edenbridge, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iedenbridgeparishchurch.org
Church of St Stephen📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Stephen

Church of St Stephen — church in Lympne, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iroman-britain.org
Church of St. Dunstan, Mayfield📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St. Dunstan, Mayfield

Church of St. Dunstan, Mayfield — church in Mayfield, East Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Cookham Abbey📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Cookham Abbey

Cookham Abbey — abbey in Berkshire, England, UK.

👶cookhamabbey.org.uk
Coombes Church📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Coombes Church

Coombes Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

FreeGrade Ichalkspringchurches.org
Greatham Church📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Greatham Church

Greatham Church — church in Greatham, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Old Minster📷 5

Cathedrals · South East England

Old Minster

Old Minster — former Anglo-Saxon cathedral for the diocese of Wessex.

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Romsey Abbey📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Romsey Abbey

Romsey Abbey — parish church in Romsey, Hampshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iromseyabbey.org.uk
Selsey Abbey📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Selsey Abbey

Selsey Abbey — former abbey in Selsey, Chichester, England, UK.

👶kids.kiddle.co
St Botolph's Church, Hardham📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Botolph's Church, Hardham

St Botolph's Church, Hardham — Grade I listed church in Coldwaltham, Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iarunchurches.com
St Helen's Church, Hangleton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Helen's Church, Hangleton

St Helen's Church, Hangleton — church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK.

Free
St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton

St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton — church in Mid Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Margaret's Church, West Hoathly📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Margaret's Church, West Hoathly

St Margaret's Church, West Hoathly — church in Mid Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iwesthoathly.org.uk
St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea

St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea — church in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade Istmarydehaura.org.uk
St Mary sub Castro, Dover📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary sub Castro, Dover

St Mary sub Castro, Dover is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

FreeGrade Ienglish-heritage.org.uk
St Mary the Virgin's Church, North Stoke📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary the Virgin's Church, North Stoke

St Mary the Virgin's Church, North Stoke — church in North Stoke, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Mary's Church📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church

St Mary's Church — church in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK.

Freeportseaparish.co.uk
St Mary's Church, Reculver📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church, Reculver

St Mary's Church, Reculver — church in Reculver, England.

Free
St Nicholas' Church, Worth📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Nicholas' Church, Worth

St Nicholas' Church, Worth — Grade I listed church in Worth, Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Nicolas' Church, Shoreham-by-Sea📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Nicolas' Church, Shoreham-by-Sea

St Nicolas' Church, Shoreham-by-Sea — church in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
St Peter's Church, West Blatchington📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Peter's Church, West Blatchington

St Peter's Church, West Blatchington — church in West Blatchington, East Sussex, England, UK.

Free👶stpeterswestblatchington.org.uk
St. Dunstan's, Canterbury📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St. Dunstan's, Canterbury

St. Dunstan's, Canterbury — Grade I church in Canterbury, England, linked to the deaths of Thomas Becket & Thomas More.

FreeGrade Ithegoodsshed.co.uk
St. George's Church, Arreton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St. George's Church, Arreton

St. George's Church, Arreton — church in Arreton, Isle of Wight, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iisleofwightglassmuseum.org.uk
St. Michael's Church, Southampton📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St. Michael's Church, Southampton

St. Michael's Church, Southampton — church in Southampton, UK.

FreeGrade I👶southamptonchurches.com