Best places: Anglican churches in United Kingdom

Ornate, 14th-century place of royal worship with cloisters and links to ancient chivalric orders.

Anglican Church built around the tomb of John, Bishop of York, who founded a monastery on the site.

Romanesque church edifice, dating from 1096, with tours plus a free visitor and education centre.

Riverside 14th-century Gothic church, with guided tours & sweeping views from its tower.

Church, founded in 1123 as a priory, with ornate interiors, CofE services & a cloister event venue.

Serene, Gothic Anglican cathedral with famous choral Evensong & Eucharist worship services.

Church built as an Early English-style Catholic abbey in the 12th century and repurposed in 1537.

Free entry for 15th-century art and stained glass, plus treasury exhibits in this small cathedral.

England's largest parish church, built using fine medieval brickwork with a 17th-century organ.

CofE church for services and events, with fragments from Anglo-Norman times and 15th-century tower.

👍👍 Amazing little find. Never thought a churchyard could be so beautiful. Could spend hours reading the stones. Will return. Worth £2 parking as it goes towards the upkeep and if you go you will find out why.

Landmark 15th-century church full of gothic detail, plus chapel for Pennsylvania's founding fathers.

Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.

👍👍 Beautiful peaceful place. Visited to make my peace and be close to God. Came away feeling very satisfied Took prayers here too. Amazing and very pious church. Travelled 200 miles to be there and the trip was worth every mile. Probably one of the most relaxing and calming places I've visited anywhe...

A Church of England 907AD abbey boasting a male-voice choir, youth orchestra and bell ringing group.

Parish church & walled precinct that was part of an Augustinian monastery founded in 1117.

The wedding venue of president John Quincy Adams, founded in 675 AD, with a Saxon arch & a museum.

CofE parish church, from the 12th-century, with a churchyard holding Sir John Soane's mausoleum.

Augustinian Priory church ruins, dating from the 12th century, in picturesque, riverside surrounds.

CofE place of worship with an ornate 14th-century spire plus regular musical recitals and events.