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Gaisgill,
Cumb., Wesleyan Chapel, dating from 1841. 91 NY 639 053. © Philip Kapp.
Galgate, Lancs., St Joseph (R.C.). Methodist Church. Both © Elaine Hindson.
Gamblesby,
Cumb.. Dedicated to St. John. © Steve Bulman. 91 NY 609 393. Link.
Gamrie, Aberdeenshire, the former United Free Church
of Scotland. © Martin Briscoe. NJ 807 631.
Ganton, ERYorks., St. Nicholas. © Bill
Henderson.
Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, the ruins of St.
John. © Martin Briscoe.
Garelochhead, Argyll & Bute, the Parish
Church. Our Lady of the Sea (R.C.). Both ©
Martin Briscoe.
Garforth, WYorks., St.
Mary the Virgin. SE 410 331. © Bill Henderson. Methodist Church.
SE 407 330. © Michael Bourne.
Gargrave, NYorks., St. Andrew. © Bill
Henderson.
Garrigill,
Cumb., dedicated to St. John. 86 NY 745 415.
Methodist
chapel. 86 NY 745 412. Both © Steve Bulman. Link.
Garthorpe, Lincs., Wesleyan Chapel. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Garton on the Wolds, ERYorks.,
St. Michael. © Bill Henderson.
Garton with Grimston, ERYorks., St. Michael. © Bill Henderson.
Garvestone, Norfolk, St. Margaret. 144 TG 023
073. © Steve Bulman.
Gatehouse of Fleet, D&G.
Gateshead, Tyne & Wear.
Gaulby, Leics., St. Peter. © George
Weston.
Gautby, Lincs., All Saints. © Dave
Hitchborne. Link.
Gavinton, Borders, Church of Scotland. © Bill
McKenzie.
Gawber, SYorks., St. Thomas. © Bill
Henderson.
Gawcott, Bucks., dedicated to the Holy
Trinity. © Steve Bulman. 152 SP 681 319.
Gaydon, Warks., St. Giles. © Steve Bulman.
151 SP 364 540.
Geddington, Nhants., St. Mary Magdalene. U.R.C. Both © Bill McKenzie.
Gifford,
East Lothian, the Yester Parish Church. Jim Napier tells me that the Rev. John
Wotherspoon, one-time vicar here, was the only cleric to sign the American
Declaration of Independence, and that the American system of government owes
much to this Presbyterian influence. © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Giggleswick, NYorks., St. Alkelda. ©
Steve Bulman.
Gigha, Argyll & Bute. the Gigha and Cara Parish
Church at Ardminish. © Les Horn. Another view ©
Martin Briscoe. The ruins of St. Cathan's Church,
and the Kilchattan Burial Ground. © Martin Briscoe.
Gilcrux, Cumb., St. Mary. © Steve Bulman. 89 NY 114 380. Link.
Gildersome, WYorks., St. Peter. © Bill
Henderson.
Gillamoor, NYorks., St. Aidan. © Bill
McKenzie.
Gilling East, NYorks., Holy Cross. Our Lady and the Holy Angels (R.C.). Both ©
Bill Henderson.
Gilling West, NYorks., St. Agatha. © Bill
Henderson.
Gillingham, Dorset, St. Mary the
Virgin. ST 806 265. Methodist Church.
ST 808 265. Both © Andrew Ross.
Gilmorton, Leics., All Saints. © Aidan
Thomson.
Gisburn, Lancs., St. Mary the Virgin. © Steve
Bulman.
Gilsland, Cumb., Methodist Church. © Bill
Henderson.
Glais,
Swansea, Seion Chapel. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Glaisdale, NYorks., St. Thomas the
Apostle. © Bill McKenzie.
Glasbury, Powys, the Maesyronen Chapel. From an
old postcard (franked 1932), Bulman Collection.
Glassonby, Cumb. - see Addingham.
Glasson Dock, Lancs., Christ Church. 97 SD
449 559. © Elaine Hindson.
Glastonbury, Somerset.
Glenarm, County Antrim.
Glenbarr, Argyll & Bute. This building looks
like a church - can you confirm it? © Martin Briscoe.
Glencoe, Highland, St. Mundo. St. Mary (Episcopal) was built in 1880. NN
100 588. Both © Martin Briscoe. Additional information in italics courtesy of N.
Argyll Extracts.
Glencorrib, County Mayo, Church of the
Immaculate Conception (R.C.). ©
Bill Henderson.
Glendaruel, Argyll & Bute, the
Kilmodan Parish Church. © Bill
McKenzie.
Glenelg, Highland, St. Agnes (R.C.). © Martin
Briscoe.
Glenfinnan, Highland, Church of our Lady and
St. Finnan (R.C.). © Martin Briscoe.
Glengarry, Highland. © Martin Briscoe.
Glenhest, County Mayo, St. Joseph.
(R.C.). © Bill Henderson.
Glennan, County Monaghan, Presbyterian Church. ©
Jack Storey.
Glenprosen
Village, Angus, the Kirk. © Gill Gaiser.
Glenshee, P&K., Parish Church. ©
Bill Henderson.
Glentham, Lincs., St. Peter. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Glentworth, Lincs., St. Michael. © Dave
Hitchborne. Link.
Glenurquhart, Highland, the Free Church. © Martin
Briscoe.
Glenwherry, County Antrim, Presbyterian Church.
© Jack Storey.
Glooston, Leics., St. John the Baptist.
© George Weston.
Gloucester, Gloucs.
Glympton, Oxon., St. Mary. © Brian J.
Curtis. 164 SP 424 218.
Glynde, ESus., St. Mary the Virgin. TQ 457
093. © Kevin Gordon.
Link.
Goadby, Leics., St. John the Baptist (formerly St. Denys). © George Weston.
Godington,
Oxon.,
Holy Trinity. Link is to external web-site.
Godshill, IOW, All Saints. From an old
postcard (franked 1907), Bulman Collection. A
modern view. © David Gallimore.
Golcar, WYorks., St. John. © Steven Hill.
Golspie, Highland, St. Andrew, Church of Scotland.
© Bill Henderson. Another St. Andrew. The Presbyterian Church. Both © Martin Briscoe.
Goltho, Lincs., St. George. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Gomersall, WYorks., St. Mary. © Bill
Henderson.
Goodmanham, ERYorks., All
Hallows. © Shona Murdoch.
Goring Heath, Oxon., St. John the
Baptist. © Derek Collier.
Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, St. Andrew.
From an old postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection.
Link.
Gorsedd, Flintshire, St. Paul. © Martin
Briscoe.
Gorseness, Orkney (on Mainland), ruined church. HY
424 197. © Martin Briscoe.
Gorton, GMan., St. James. © June
Fitzgerald.
Gosberton, Lincs., St. Peter & St.
Paul. Methodist Church. Both © Dave
Hitchborne.
Gosforth, Cumb., St. Mary. The
Viking Cross. Other
Early fragments. NY 072 036.
Link1.
Link2.
Methodist Church. NY 069 034. All
© Steve Bulman.
Gosforth, T&W., St. Charles (R.C.). ©
Peter Morgan.
Goudhurst, Kent, St. Mary. © Bill Henderson.
Another view. © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Gravesend, Kent.
Gourock, Inverclyde.
Grain, Kent, the former Bethel Chapel dating from 1895, now used as a church
meeting hall, and library. 178 TQ 885 765. © Geoff Watt.
Grange-in-Borrowdale,
Cumb., Holy Trinity. © Les Strong. 90 NY 253 174. Link.
Grange Moor, WYorks., St. Bartholomew
(also serves as the Methodist Church). © Bill Henderson.
Grange-Over-Sands, Cumb.
Grantchester, Cambs., St. Mary and St.
Andrew. Its fine east window. Both © John
Salmon.
Grantham, Lincs.
Grappenhall, Chesh., Independent
Methodist Church. © Bruce Read.
Grasby, Lincs., All Saints. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Grasmere, Cumb., St. Oswald - a church of
ancient foundation, and medieval construction, but much is hidden by render; 90 NY 337
074. Methodist church, 90 NY 337 076. Both
© Steve Bulman.
Gravesend, Kent.
Greasby, Merseyside, Methodist Church. ©
Frank Joinson. St. Nicholas, daughter church to
St. John the Divine, Frankby. © Dave Horton.
Great Amwell, Herts., St. John the
Baptist. © Bill McKenzie.
Great Ayton, NYorks., Christ Church.
© Bill McKenzie.
Great Barford, Beds, All Saints. © Bill
McKenzie.
Great Barrington, Gloucs., St. Mary.
© Mark Turbott.
Great Bircham, Norfolk, St. Mary. © Steve Watson.
Great Bookham, Surrey, St. Nicholas. ©
Peter Morgan. Link.
Great Bourton, Oxon., is dedicated to All
Saints, and possesses an unusual lychgate. Both
© Steve Bulman. 151 SP 455 455.
Great Bowden, Leics., St. Peter & St.
Paul. Congregational Chapel (closed). Both
© George Weston.
Great Brickhill, Bucks., St. Mary the
Virgin. © Bill McKenzie.
Great Brington, Nhants., St. Mary.
From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Great Broughton,
Cumb. - see Broughton (Great and Little).
Great Broughton, NYorks., Methodist
Church. © Bill Henderson.
Great
Budworth, Chesh., St. Mary and All Saints. Link to an external web-site.
Great Coates, Lincs., St. Nicholas. ©
David Nicholson.
Great Crakehall, NYorks., St. Gregory.
© Bill Henderson.
Great Easton, Leics., St. Andrew.
© Pamela Weston.
Great Fencote, NYorks., St. Andrew. ©
Bill Henderson.
Great Gaddesden, Herts., St. John the
Baptist. © Bill McKenzie. Another view.
© Derek Collier.
Great Glemham, Suffolk, All Saints. © Peter
Leggett.
Great Glen, Leics., St. Cuthbert. Methodist Church. Both © George Weston.
Great Green, Suffolk, Congregational Church. 155
TL 914 554. © Steve Bulman.
Great Hallingbury, Essex, dedicated to
St. Giles. © Robert Mather. 167 TL 512 196.
Great Haywood, Staffs., St. Stephen. St. John the Baptist (R.C.). Both © Bruce
Read.
Great Heck, NYorks., St. John the
Baptist. © Bill Henderson.
Great Houghton, SYorks.,
Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson.
Great Kimble, Bucks., St. Nicholas. ©
Bill McKenzie.
Great Massingham, Norfolk, St. Mary. ©
John Salmon.
Great Missenden, Bucks., St. Peter &
St. Paul. © Bill McKenzie.
Great Mitton, Lancs., All Hallows. 103 SD 715
389. © Philip Kapp.
Great Mongeham, Kent, St.Martin. From an old
postcard, Bulman Collection.
Great Musgrave, Cumb., St. Theobald. 91 NY
767 132. © Philip Kapp.
Great Orton,
Cumb., St. Giles. © Steve Bulman. 85 NY 329 543. Link.
Great Preston, WYorks., Mission
Hall. 105 SE 402 289. This building is
indicated on OS maps as a church, but now serves as a village hall. From its appearence it
could have been Methodist. Can you confirm its previous use? 105 SE 401 294. Both © Steve
Bulman.
Great Rollright, Oxon., St. Andrew. The
famous Rollright stone circle can also be easily visited from here. © Steve Bulman. 151
SP 327 316.
Great Salkeld,
Cumb., St. Cuthbert. © Steve Bulman. 90 NY 552 368. Link.
Great Shelford, Cambs., St. Mary the
Virgin, possesses a fine stained-glass window.
Both © John Salmon.
Great Smeaton, NYorks., St. Eloy. ©
Bill Henderson.
Great Steeping, Lincs., All Saints. The old All Saints Church. Both © Dave Hitchborne.
Great Stretton, Leics., St. Giles.
© George Weston.
Great Strickland,
Cumb., St. Barnabus. 90 NY 563 230. © Steve Bulman.
Great Tew, Oxon., dedicated to St. Michael,
close to the picturesque village of Great Tew. © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 399 289.
Great Witley, Worcs., St. Michael &
All Angels. A redundant church. Both ©
Peter Morgan.
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Greater London.
Greeba, IOM, the ruins of St. Trinion. From
an engraving (ca. 1785). © Colin Waters Collection.
Green Hammerton, NYorks., St. Thomas (Chapel
of Ease). © Bill Henderson.
Greenhead, Nthumb.. Dedicated to St.
Cuthbert. 86 NY 660 653. © Steve Bulman.
Greenhithe, Kent.
Greenock, Inverclyde.
Greensted, Essex, St. Andrew. Dating from 1060,
it's the only surviving Saxon church, and supposedly the oldest wooden building anywhere.
© Bill McKenzie. Another view. From an old
postcard (franked 1906), Bulman Collection.
Greetland, WYorks. (near Halifax).
Dedicated to St. Thomas. © Elaine Hindson.
Gresford, Wrexham, All Saints. © Jane Marriott.
Gressingham, Lancs., St. John. 97 SD 572
699. © Elaine Hindson.
Grewelthorpe, NYorks., Methodist
Church. © Bill Henderson. St. James.
© Martin Briscoe.
Greystoke,
Cumb., St. Andrew. © Steve Bulman. 90 NY 444 308. Link.
Griffithstown, Torfaen, St. Hilda. From an old
postcard, Bulman Collection.
Grimethorpe, SYorks., St. Luke the
Evangelist. Link.
Pentecostal Church. Both © Bill
Henderson.
Grimoldby, Lincs., St. Edith. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Grimsargh, Lancs., St. Michael. 102 SD 582
338. Our Lady & St. Michael (R.C.). 102 SD
597 348. Both © Philip Kapp.
Grimsby, Lincs.
Grimston, Norfolk, St. Botolph. © John Salmon.
Grindleton, Lancs., St. Ambrose. 103 SD 762
456. © Steve Bulman. Methodist Church. 103
SD 758 458. © Philip Kapp.
Grinsdale,
Cumb., St. Kentigern. © Steve Bulman. 85 NY 373 580. Link.
Gristhorpe, NYorks., St. Thomas. ©
Bill Henderson.
Grogport, Argyll & Bute, (former church). NR
809 443. © Bill McKenzie.
Gruline, Argyll & Bute (Mull), St. Columba
(Episcopal). © Martin Briscoe.
Guilden
Morden, Cambs., St. Mary. © Bill McKenzie.
Guildford, Surrey.
Guilsborough, St. Etheldreda.
Nhants.. © Aidan Thomson.
Guiseley, WYorks., St. Peter and St. Paul
(R.C.). © Bill Henderson.
Gulval, Cnwll., St. Gudwal. From an old
postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection.
Link.
Gumley, Leics., St. Helen. © George
Weston.
Gunnerside, NYorks., Methodist
Church. © Bill Henderson.
Gunness, Lincs., St. Barnabas. © Dave
Hitchborne.
Gunnislake, Cnwll.
Guston, Kent, St. Martin of Tours. Photo by
kind permission of the
Guston Church Web-site.
Gweedore,
Donegal. © Lorraine Waddington.
Gwydir Uchaf, Conwy, Chapel. SH 795 609. © Martin
Briscoe.
Gwynfryn, Wrexham, St. David. Wesleyan Chapel. Both © Martin Briscoe.
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© Steve Bulman
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