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The Great Britain Guide

Architectural style

Anglo-Saxon architecture architecture in Britain

Anglo-Saxon architecture (c.600–1066) is the surviving handful of pre-Conquest churches in Britain. Long-and-short stone quoins, simple round or triangular-headed openings, slim square towers. Brixworth, Earls Barton, Greensted, Escomb and Bradford-on-Avon are among the few intact examples.

34 places in the Anglo-Saxon architecture style across Britain β€” South East England (10), West Midlands (10), London (4), East Midlands (3), Scottish Lowlands (3).

All Anglo-Saxon architecture buildings

All Hallows-by-the-TowerπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· London

All Hallows-by-the-Tower

All Hallows-by-the-Tower β€” church in the City of London, United Kingdom.

Grade I↗ ahbtt.org.uk
Old St Peter and St Paul's Church, AlburyπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· London

Old St Peter and St Paul's Church, Albury

Old St Peter and St Paul's Church, Albury β€” Grade I listed church in Albury, Surrey, England, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St Mary's Church, ChickneyπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· London

St Mary's Church, Chickney

St Mary's Church, Chickney β€” church in Chickney, Essex, England, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St Michael's Church, St AlbansπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· London

St Michael's Church, St Albans

St Michael's Church, St Albans β€” Grade I listed church in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ parishofstmichaels.org.uk
Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, SomptingπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting

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

Grade I↗ chalkspringchurches.org
Coombes ChurchπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

Coombes Church

Coombes Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

Grade I↗ chalkspringchurches.org
St Botolph's Church, BotolphsπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Botolph's Church, Botolphs

St Botolph's Church, Botolphs β€” church in Botolphs, West Sussex, England, UK.

Grade I↗ 3bsparish.co.uk
St Botolph's Church, HardhamπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Botolph's Church, Hardham

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

Grade I↗ arunchurches.com
St Catherine of Siena Church, CockingπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Catherine of Siena Church, Cocking

St Catherine of Siena Church, Cocking β€” church in Chichester, UK.

Grade I↗ cockingchurch.org.uk
St John the Baptist's Church, ClaytonπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St John the Baptist's Church, Clayton

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

Grade I
St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-AvonπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon β€” church in Bradford on Avon, UK.

Grade I↗ tonboontrust.com
St Martin's Church, WarehamπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Martin's Church, Wareham

St Martin's Church, Wareham β€” church in Wareham, Dorset, England, UK.

β†— wtm.org.uk
St Mary sub Castro, DoverπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Mary sub Castro, Dover

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

Grade I↗ english-heritage.org.uk
St Mary's Church, WalbertonπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Mary's Church, Walberton

St Mary's Church, Walberton β€” church in Walberton, West Sussex, England, UK.

Grade I↗ forgegallerywalberton.co.uk
Old St Mary's Church, West BergholtπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East of England

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt β€” Grade I listed church in West Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, England, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St Peter's Church, ClaydonπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East of England

St Peter's Church, Claydon

St Peter's Church, Claydon β€” church in Claydon, Suffolk, England, UK.

Grade I↗ claydonchurches.com
St Martin's ChurchπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

St Martin's Church

St Martin's Church β€” church in Waithe, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St. Wystan's Church, ReptonπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

St. Wystan's Church, Repton

St. Wystan's Church, Repton β€” church in South Derbyshire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ reptonchurch.uk
Stow MinsterπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East Midlands

Stow Minster

Stow Minster β€” church in West Lindsey, UK.

Grade I↗ stowminster.org.uk
All Saints' Church, BrixworthπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

All Saints' Church, Brixworth

All Saints' Church, Brixworth β€” historic church in Brixworth, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

Grade I
All Saints' Church, Earls BartonπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

All Saints' Church, Earls Barton

All Saints' Church, Earls Barton β€” church in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ allsaintseb.com
All Saints' Church, WingπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

All Saints' Church, Wing

All Saints' Church, Wing β€” church in Wing, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

Grade I
Church of St James the Less, SulgraveπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave

Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave β€” church in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

β†— achurchnearyou.com
Odda's ChapelπŸ“· 3

Chapels Β· West Midlands

Odda's Chapel

Odda's Chapel β€” Grade I listed chapel in Deerhurst, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ english-heritage.org.uk
St John the Baptist Church, IngleshamπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham

St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham β€” church in Inglesham, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St Mary's Church, North LeighπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Mary's Church, North Leigh

St Mary's Church, North Leigh β€” church in North Leigh, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ northleighparish.com
St Mary's Priory Church, DeerhurstπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst

St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst β€” Grade I listed church in Deerhurst, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Grade I↗ severnsidebeneficewithtwyning.org.uk
St Matthew's Church, LangfordπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Matthew's Church, Langford

St Matthew's Church, Langford β€” church in Langford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Grade I
St Michael at the North GateπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· West Midlands

St Michael at the North Gate

St Michael at the North Gate β€” church in central Oxford, England.

Grade I↗ smng.org.uk
St Gregory's MinsterπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

St Gregory's Minster

St Gregory's Minster β€” Anglo-Saxon church in Kirkdale near Kirkbymoorside, Vale of Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Grade I
St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-HumberπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber

St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber β€” Grade I listed church in Barton, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

β†— english-heritage.org.uk
Escomb ChurchπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

Escomb Church

Escomb Church β€” church in Escomb, County Durham, England, UK.

Grade I↗ escombchurch.co.uk
St Andrew's Church, BywellπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

St Andrew's Church, Bywell

St Andrew's Church, Bywell β€” Grade I listed church in Bywell, Northumberland, England, UK.

Grade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
St Peter's ChurchπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

St Peter's Church

St Peter's Church β€” Grade I listed church in Sunderland.

Grade I↗ monkwearmouthcofe.com

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