The Churches of Britain and Ireland

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Steve Bulman

Rachub, Gwynedd.
Raddington, Somerset, St. Michael. In the tower, at just above porch-door height, is a stone with "1675" carved on it. ST 020 261. © Andrew Ross. Link. The church was used as one of the locations for filming "The Land Girls" - link.
Rademon, County Down, Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Radford Semele, Warks., St. Nicholas. © Aidan Thomson.
Radway, Warks., St. Peter. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 368 481.
Radwinter, Essex, St. Mary the Virgin. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. The postcard was badly faded, and has hence been heavily processed to recover as good an image as possible.
Raffrey, County Down, Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Raithby-by-Spilsby, Lincs., Holy Trinity. © Dave Hitchborne.
Ramsgate, Kent, St. George. TR 181 652. © Michael Bourne.
Randalstown, County Antrim, First Presbyterian Church. St. MacNissi (R.C.) dates from 1784. Both © Mark Lusby. The Duneane Fulton Memorial Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Notts., Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson.
Rathlee, County Sligo, Star of the Sea (R.C.). © Bill Henderson.
Rathlin, County Antrim, Church of Ireland. Catholic Church. Both © Alastair Cameron.
Ratley, Warks., St. Peter ad Vincula. The doorway. Both © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 383 473.
Raughtonhead, Cumb. © Steve Bulman. 85 NY 379 456. Link.
Ravenscar, NYorks., St. Hilda (C. of E.) united with the Methodists. © Bill Henderson.
Ravensfield, SYorks., St. James. © Bill Henderson.
Ravenstonedale, Cumb., St. Oswald. 91 NY 721 042. Methodist Church. 91 NY 723 039. U.R.C. at High Chapel. 91 NY 776 086. All © Philip Kapp.
Rawcliffe, ERYorks., St. James. © Bill Henderson.
Rawdon, WYorks., Trinity Church - not the dedication, but so called because it houses the Baptist, Methodist and United Reform congregations. St. Peter. Both © Bill Henderson.
Rawmarsh, SYorks.
Rawnsley, Staffs., St. Michael. © Bruce Read.
Rawreth, Essex, St. Nicholas, a re-build of 1882. © Brian Thompson.
Raydon, Suffolk, St. Mary. 155 TM 049 386. © Steve Bulman. Link.

Read, Lancs., St. John the Evangelist. 103 SD 765 347. U.R.C. 103 SD 765 345. Both © Philip Kapp.
Rearsby, Leics. © Jane Marriott.
Reay, Highland, Church of Scotland. © Bill Henderson.
Reculver, Kent, St. Mary, the remains of the old church demolished in 1809. Another view, from a postcard dated 1927, from a sketch of 1800. 179 TR 227 693. Link1. Link2. Link3. Link4. St. Mary the Virgin. 179 TR 211 690. Link. Both photos © Dave Westrap. Postcard from the collection of Dave Westrap.
Redditch, Worcs.
Redmile, Leics. An old postcard of the church (ca. 1920.) Link. Both © Linda Brockway.
Redruth, Cnwll., dedicated to St. Euny. © Charles Winpenny at http://www.cornwallcam.co.uk/.
Redwick, Newport, St. Thomas the Apostle. © Margaret Woodley. Link.
Reeth, NYorks., Wesleyan Chapel. Congregational Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Reighton, East Yorkshire, St. Peter. © Bill Henderson.
Rendcomb, Gloucs., St. Peter. © Aidan Thomson.
Renwick, Cumb., All Saints. 86 NY 597 437. Methodist chapel. 86 NY 597 435. Both © Steve Bulman. Link.
Retford, Notts.
Revesby, Lincs., St. Lawrence. © Dave Hitchborne.

Rhayader, Powys, St. Clement. From an old postcard (franked 1904), Bulman Collection. Link1. Link2.
Rhodes, Lancs., dedicated to All Saints. © Robert Mather.
Rhosneigr, Anglesey. © Bill McKenzie.
Rhossili, Swansea, St. Mary the Virgin. © Mark Turbott. Link.
Rhosymedre, Wrexham, St. John. Link to external website.
Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy, Church of Llandrillo yn Rhos. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Link1. Link2.
Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, St. Mary. Link to external website.

Ribchester, Lancs., St. Wilfrid. 103 SD 649 350. Evangelical Presbyterian Church. 103 SD 650 353. Both © Philip Kapp.
Riccall, NYorks., St. Mary. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Richmond, NYorks.
Ridgmont, Beds., All Saints. © Bill McKenzie.
Ridley, Kent, St. Peter. 177 TQ 616 639. © Dave Westrap. Link.
Rienachait, Highland, (between Stoer and Clashnessie), Free Church. © Edward Paxton.
Rievaulx, NYorks., St. Mary. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Ringmore, Devon, St. Nicholas. SX 924 722. © Andrew Ross.
Ringwood, Hants., St. Peter and St. Paul. © Frank Riddle at http://hampshirecam.co.uk.
Ringstead, Norfolk, St. Andrew. Previously in the "Unknown" section. Many thanks to James Fielding for confirming that this is the Ringstead in Norfolk. From an old postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection. Link.
Ripley, NYorks., All Saints. © Bill Henderson.
Ripley, Surrey, St. Mary Magdalene. 187 TQ 051 566. © Barbara Barklem.
Ripon, NYorks.
Ripple, Kent, St. Mary the Virgin. 179 TR 351 503. © Geoff Watt.
Risabus Oa, (Islay), Highland, ruined church. NR 314 436. © Martin Briscoe.
Rishton, Lancs.

Rochester, Kent.
Rock, Worcs., St. Peter & St. Paul. © Bill McKenzie.
Rockcliffe, Cumb., St. Mary. © Steve Bulman. 85 NY 358 617. Link.
Rodney Stoke, Somerset, St. Leonard. © June Norris. Link.
Roeburndale, Lancs., Methodist Chapel. © Mrs. Janet Dalby.
Rogate, WSus., St. Bartholomew. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Roker, T&W.
Rolleston, Leics., St. John the Baptist. © George Weston.
Rolvenden, Kent, St. Mary the Virgin. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Romford, GLon.
Romiley. GMan.
Romsey, Hampshire, dedicated to St. Mary and St. Etheldreda. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Originally the Abbey, it now serves as the parish church. A modern view. 185 SU 350 212. © Dave Westrap. Link. Methodist Church. SU 355 211. © Andrew Ross.
Romsley, Worcs., St. Kenelm. SO 943 807. © Roy Graham.
Rosedale Abbey, NYorks., St. Mary of Lawrence. Former Methodist Chapel. Both © Bill McKenzie.
Rosemarket, Pembs., U.R.C. chapel, earlier Nonconformist, 157 SM 953 082. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Rosemarkie, Highland. © Martin Briscoe.
Roskeen, Highland, Free Church of Scotland. © Bill Henderson.
Roslin, Midlothian, the Collegiate Chapel of St. Matthew. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Link. An example of the elaborate stone carving. A window. Figure. All © Bill McKenzie.
Rosneath, Argyll & Bute, St. Modan. St. Gilda (R.C.). Both © Martin Briscoe.
Rossett, Wrexham, Christ Church. Presbyterian Church. Both © Jane Marriott.
Rosskeen, Highland, the Parish Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Rosslyn, Midlothian - see Roslin above.
Rostherne, Chesh., St. Mary. © Bruce Read.
Rothbury, Nthumb., All Saints. U.R.C. Both © Bill Henderson.
Rotherham, SYorks.
Rothwell, WYorks., Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson.
Rottingdean, ESus., St. Margaret. From an old postcard (franked 1904), Bulman Collection.
Roughton, Lincs., St. Margaret. © Dave Hitchborne.
Rousham, Oxon., St. James. An unusual recessed tomb. Both © John Salmon.
Rowen, Conwy, Seion Chapel. SH 758 721. © Martin Briscoe.
Roxburgh, Borders, the Parish Church. © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Roy Bridge, Highland, St. Margaret (R.C.). © Martin Briscoe.
Royston, SYorks., St. John the Baptist. © Bill Henderson.

Rudston, East Yorkshire, All Saints. © Steve Watson.
Rufforth, NYorks., All Saints. SE 527 514. © Michael Bourne.
Rugby, Warks.
Rugeley, Staffs.
Rushbury, Shrops., St. Peter. © Dorothy Turley.
Rushden, Nhants., St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Ruston Parva, ERYorks., St. Nicholas. © Bill Henderson.
Rutherglen, SLanark., the Old Parish Church, which was consecrated in 1902, was the fourth to be built on the site. NS 612 617. © Hugh Millar. The church website also has images of the second and third churches.
Ruthin, Denbighshire.
Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shrops., St. John the Baptist. 126 SJ 394 221. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Rydal, Cumb., St. Mary. 90 NY 365 063. © Tony Richards.
Rye, East Sussex, St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Ryhill, WYorks., St. James. © Bill Henderson.
Ryther, NYorks., All Saints. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks., St. Leonard. © James King.

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