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Snaith, ERYorks., the Priory Church of St. Laurence. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
Snainton, NYorks., St. Stephen. Curiously, an old postcard of the same church has the dedication to St. Mary. The Methodist church. Also from old postcards - Primitive Methodist Church, and the Wesleyan Chapel (the same building as that Methodist church). All © Elaine Hindson.
Snape, Suffolk, St. John the Baptist. 156 TM 394 594. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Snapethorpe, WYorks., St. George. © Bill Henderson.
Snarford, Lincs., St. Lawrence. © Dave Hitchborne. Link.
Snargate, Kent, the difficult to photograph St. Dunstan. 189 TQ 991 287. © Geoff Watt. Link.
Sneaton, NYorks., St. Hilda. © Bill Henderson.

Soberton, Hants., St. Peter. © David Packman at http://www.hampshirecam.co.uk/main.html.
Sole Street, Kent, St. Mary's Church Room, now the village hall. 177 TQ 656 676. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Solihull, WMids.
Somerby, Lincs., St. Margaret. © Dave Hitchborne.
Somercotes, Derbys., St. Thomas. © Bill Henderson.
Somers Town, GLon., St. Mary, built 1822-6, on Eversholt St., NW1. St. Aloysius (R.C.), built 1966-8, corner of Eversholt St. and Phoenix Rd., NW1. Both © Peter Hobday.
Sompting, WSus., St. Mary. Simon describes the spire as "Rhenish helm", which is confirmed in Betjeman, who adds that it is unique in England. © Simon Kidner.
Sonning, Berks., St. Andrew. © Paul & Janet Humphreys at http://www.berkshirecam.net
Sorn, EAyr., the parish church. © Martin Briscoe.
Soulby, Cumb., St. Luke. 91 NY 748 110. Methodist Church. 91 NY 749 110. Both © Philip Kapp.
South Anston, SYorks., the Methodist Chapel. The Wesleyan Chapel. Both © Bill Henderson.
South Benfleet, Essex.
South Cave, ERYorks, All Saints. 106 SE 916 310. © Tim Pickles.
South Cockerington, Lincs., St. Leonard. © Dave Hitchborne.
South Darenth, Kent, Southdowns Church. The church originally had a small spire, with clock, the base of which can still be seen above the porch. 177 TQ 568 693. St. George (R.C.). 177 TQ 561 696. St. George's statue. Link1. Link2. All © Dave Westrap.
South Darley, Derbys., St. Mary the Virgin. © Bill McKenzie.
South Elmsall, WYorks., St. Mary the Virgin. Trinity Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
South Hetton, Durham, Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson.
South Kilvington, NYorks., St. Wilfred. © Bill Henderson.
South Kirkby, WYorks., All Saints. © Bill Henderson.
South Kyme, Lincs., St. Mary & All Saints. © Dave Hitchborne.
South Laggan, Highland, the Free Church. © Martin Briscoe.
South Malling, ESus., St. Michael. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
South Milford, NYorks., St. Mary. Methodist Church. Both © Bill Henderson.
South Ockendon, Essex, St. Nicholas. TQ 594 829. © Neil Davies. Link1. Link2 (towards bottom of the page).
South Otterington, NYorks., St. Andrew. © Bill Henderson.
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, the parish church. The Priory Scottish Episcopal Church. The Auld Vennel Kirk (now used as an art gallery). All © Bill Henderson.
South Shields, T&W., St. Hilda. © Bill Henderson. Another view, from an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
South Wigston, Leics.
Southam, Warks., dedicated to St. James. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 417 618.
Southampton, Hants.
Southchurch, Essex, Holy Trinity. According to its web-site, the church was extended in the early years of the 20th century. The picture on this web-site would appear to date to before the modern works began. It's postmarked 1905. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Southfleet, Kent, St. Nicholas. © Dave Westrap. An old postcard view, from the Tony Larkin Collection. 177 TQ 614 711. Link1. Link2. U.R.C. 177 TQ 615 711. Link1. Link2.
Southowram, St. Anne in the Grove. SE 120 236. © Michael Bourne.
Southrepps, WYorks., Norfolk, St. James. © Frances Hoffman.
Southrey, Lincs., St. John the Divine. © Dave Hitchborne.
Southrop, Gloucs., St. Peter. © Aidan Thomson.
Southwark, GLon., Holy Trinity in a print dating from 1830. © Malcolm Hipple. Roman Catholic Cathedral Church of St. George. 176 TQ 314 793. © Dave Westrap. Link. St. George the Martyr. © Mark Summers.
Southwell, Notts., the Minster, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Gargoyles on the Chapter House. A splendid doorway. All © Barbara Barklem. Another fine doorway, from an old postcard. © Bulman Collection. Link.
Southwold, Suffolk.

Spalding. Lincs.
Spean Bridge, Highland, St. Joseph (R.C.). © Martin Briscoe.
Spennithorne, NYorks., St. Michael and All the Angels. © Bill Henderson.
Spennymoor, Durham, St. Paul. © Bill Henderson.
Spernall, Warks., St. Leonard. © Aidan Thomson.
Spetchley, Worcs., All Saints. St. John the Baptist (R.C.) at Spetchley Park. The chapel is part of Spetchley Mansion. Both © Peter Morgan.
Spetisbury, Dorset, St. John the Baptist. © June Norris. Link.
Spiddall, County Galway, St. Enda (R.C.). Disused Protestant chapel (built 1776). Both © Bill Henderson.
Spilsby, Lincs., St. James. © Dave Hitchborne.
Spofforth, NYorks., All Saints. SE 364 510. © Bill Henderson. Methodist Church. SE 362 509. © Michael Bourne.
Spridlington, Lincs., St. Hilary. © Dave Hitchborne.
Sprotbrough, SYorks., St. Mary the Virgin. © Bill Henderson. Link.
Sproxton, NYorks., St. Chad. © Bill McKenzie. Another view. © Bill Henderson.

Stafford, Staffs.
Stainburn, NYorks., St. Mary. Now disused, and cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust. © Bill Henderson.
Staincross, SYorks., St. John the Evangelist. © Bill Henderson.
Staindrop, Durham, St. Mary. © Bill Henderson.
Stainfield, Lincs., St. Andrew. © Dave Hitchborne.
Stainforth, NYorks., St. Peter. © Bill Henderson.
Stainforth, SYorks., St. Mary. © Bill Henderson.
Stainton, SYorks., St. Winifred. © Pete Day.
Staithes, NYorks., Our Lady Star of the Sea. © Bill McKenzie.
Stalybridge, GMan., Holy Trinity. St. Paul. Both © June Fitzgerald.
Stamford, Lincs..
Stamford Bridge, ERYorks., St. John the Baptist. © Bill Henderson.
Standlake, Oxon., St. Giles. © Brian J. Curtis. 164 SP 397 036.
Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, St. Margaret of Antioch, of Norman foundation, restored in Victorian times, it still retains much earlier stonework, and some fine carvings. Tombs and monuments of the Fetherston and Scratton families. © Brian Thompson.
Stanford on Avon, Nhants., St. Nicholas. © Aidan Thomson.
Stanhope, Durham, dedicated to St. Thomas. © Bill Henderson.
Stanley, Durham, St. Andrew. Christ Church (U.R.C.). Both © Peter Morgan.
Stanley, near Wakefield, WYorks., St. Peter. © Bill Henderson.
Stanningley, WYorks., St. Thomas. St. Paul (disused). Olivet Chapel. All © Bill Henderson.
Stannington, Nthumb., St. Mary the Virgin. © Bill Henderson.
Stansbridge, Beds, dedicated to St. John the Baptist. © Bill McKenzie.
Stansted, Kent, St. Mary the Virgin. 177 TQ 607 621. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Stansted Abbotts, Herts., St. Andrew. © Bill McKenzie.
Stanton Harcourt, Oxon., St. Michael. © Brian J. Curtis. 164 SP 416 056.
Stanton St. John, Oxon., dedicated to St. John the Baptist. © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 577 094.
Stanwix, Cumb., St. Michael. © Steve Bulman. 91 NY 617 326. Link.
Stapleford, Cambs., St. Andrew. © John Salmon.
Staplegrove, Som., St. John the Evangelist. © Andrew Ross. Link.
Stapleton, Cumb., St. Mary, rebuilt in 1830. A fine church, standing alone in majestic scenery, is in all probability of Norman foundation (as so many with this dedication are). © Steve Bulman. 86 NY 503 713.
Starcross, Devon, St. Paul. SX 976 815. © Andrew Ross.
Startforth, NYorks., Holy Trinity. © Steve Bulman.
Starston, Norfolk, St. Margaret. 156TM 234 845. © Steve Bulman.
Staveley (near Kendal), Cumb., St. Margaret. Now disused, only the tower remains. © Anne Nichols.
Staveley, Derbys., St. John the Baptist. © Bill Henderson.
Staveley-in-Cartmel, Cumb., St. Mary. 97 SD 380 860. © Steve Bulman.
Staverton, Nhants., St. Mary the Virgin. © Aidan Thomson.
Stebbing, Essex, from an old postcard © Bulman Collection.
Steeple Barton, Oxon., dedicated to St. Mary. The tower. © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 448 249.
Steeple Church, Dorset, St. Michael and All Angels. © Bill McKenzie.
Steeple Claydon, Bucks., dedicated to St. Michael. © Steve Bulman. 165 SP 705 268.
Steeple Morden, Cambs., St. Peter & St. Paul. © Bill McKenzie.
Stenigot, Lincs., St. Nicholas. © Dave Hitchborne.
Stenness, (on Mainland), Orkney, Church of Scotland. NH 312 125. © Martin Briscoe.
Sternfield, Suffolk, St. Mary Magdalene. 156 TM 391 616. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Steventon, Hants., St. Nicholas. © Derek Jordan. Photo is on an external web-site. Link.
Stewartby, Beds., United Church. © Bill McKenzie.
Stewartstown, County Tyrone, the 1st Presbyterian Church. © Jack Storey.
Stewkley, Bucks., St. Michael & All Angels. In this old postcard the dedication is given as just St. Michael. Betjeman has the former. Both © Jane Marriott.
Steynton, Pembs., St. Peter & St. Cewyn (Anglican). 157 SM 917 077. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.
Stibbington, Cambs., St. John the Baptist. © Zoe Martin.
Stichill, Borders, (CoS). © Bill McKenzie. Link.
Stickford, Lincs., St. Helen. © Dave Hitchborne.
Stickney, Lincs., St. Luke. © Dave Hitchborne.
Stillingfleet, NYorks., St. Helen. © Bill Henderson.
Stillington, NYorks., St. Nicholas. © Bill Henderson.
Stirling, Stirlingshire.
Stixwould, Lincs., St. Peter. © Dave Hitchborne.
Stobo, Borders, the Parish Church. © Steve Bulman.
Stockerston, Leics., St. Peter. © George Weston. An old engraving from "Histories and Antiquities of the County of Leicester" by John Nichols, published between 1795 and 1810. From George Weston's Collection.
Stoke, Devon, St. Nectan. Previously in the "Unknown" section, thanks to Janet Gimber for identifying this church. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Link1. Link2.
Stoughton, St. Mary and All Saints. © George Weston.
Stockton, Shrops., St. Chad. © Martin Briscoe.
Stockton, Warks., St. Michael. © Aidan Thomson.
Stockton Heath, Chesh., St. Thomas. © Bruce Read.
Stogursey, Somerset, St. Andrew. © Maggie Exon.
Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, St. Mary. 155 TL 986 363. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Stoke Charity, Hants., St. Mary & St. Michael. © Derek Jordan. Photo is on an external web-site.
Stoke Hammond, Bucks., St. Luke. © Bill McKenzie.
Stoke Lyne, Oxon., dedicated to St. Peter. © Steve Bulman. 164 SP 567 284. Link.
Stoke Pero, Somerset, on Exmoor. © Simon Kidner.
Stoke Poges, Bucks., St. Giles. This old postcard shows the spire which was removed in 1924. Another old postcard, post-dating the removal. Both postcards, Bulman Collection. Link.
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs., St. Peter. From an old postcard (franked 1910), Bulman Collection.
Stokenchurch, Bucks., St. Peter & St. Paul. Methodist Church Both © June Norris.
Stokesay, Shrops., St. John the Baptist. © Bill McKenzie. Another view. © Dorothy Turley.
Stokesley, NYorks., Methodist Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Stone, Kent.
Stone, Worcs., St. Mary. © Dorothy Turley.
Stonebridge, Monaghan, Presbyterian Church, founded 1700. © Jack Storey.
Stonegrave, NYorks., the Minster, dedicated to the Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson.
Stonesfield, Oxon., St. James. Pevsner, with uncharacteristic bile, describes this church as having had a "lunatic restoration" in 1876. © Brian J. Curtis. 164 SP 394 171.
Stonton Wyville, Leics, St. Denis. © George Weston.
Stopsley, Beds, St. Thomas. © Bill McKenzie.
Storrington, WSus., St. Mary. From an old postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection.
Storth, Cumb., All Saints Mission Church. 97 SD 475 803. Methodist Church. 97 SD 474 799. Both © Elaine Hindson.
Stottesdon, Shrops., St. Mary. © Dorothy Turley.
Stoughton, Leics., St. Mary and All Saints. © George Weston.
Stoulton, Worcs., St. Edmund. © Peter Morgan.
Stourpaine, Dorset, Holy Trinity. © June Norris. Link.
Stow, Borders. © Tom McLean. Another view. © Bill Henderson.
Stow in Lindsey, Lincs., St. Mary (Minster). © Dave Hitchborne. Link.
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucs., St. Edmund. © John Salmon. St. Edward. © Aidan Thomson.
Stowe, Bucks. Dedicated to St. Mary. © Steve Bulman. Link. 152 SP 677 374.
Strachur and Strathlachlan. The Parish Church. Free Church. Strathlachlan Old Church. All © Martin Briscoe.
Straide, County Mayo, Catholic Church.
Stratford, GLon., St. John. From an old postcard (franked 1916), Bulman Collection.
Stratford St. Mary, Suffolk, St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. Link.
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks.
Stratherrick, Highland, Catholic Church. © Martin Briscoe.
Strathpeffer, Highland, Free Church. Episcopal Church. Both are links to external websiites.
Strathtongue, Highland, a disused church of (currently) unknown denomination. © Bill Henderson.
Strathy, Highland, Church of Scotland. © Bill Henderson.
Stratton Audley, Oxon., dedicated to St. Mary & St. Edburga. © Steve Bulman. 165 SP 608 260. Link.
Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, Downside Abbey, aka the Basilica of Saint Gregory the Great. © Mark Turbott. Link.
Streatley, Beds., St. Margaret. © Bill McKenzie.
Streethouse, WYorks., Methodist Church. © Bill Henderson.
Stretford, GMan.
Stretton, Chesh., St. Matthew. © Steve Bulman.
Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warks., All Saints. © Aidan Thomson.
Stretton-on-Fosse, Warks., St. Peter. © Bill McKenzie.
Stroma (Island of), see Uppertown.
Stromeferry, Highland, the old Church of Scotland, now a house. The old Free Church - has this also been converted to a house? Both © Martin Briscoe.
Stromness, Orkney (on Mainland).
Strontian, Highland, Episcopal Church. Free Church (now a house). St. Mary (Episcopal). All © Martin Briscoe. Parish Church, built in 1823 by Telford, it is now shared with the Episcopalians. © N. Argyll Extracts.
Studland, Dorset, St. Nicholas. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Studley, Warks., dedicated as the Nativity of Mary. © Aidan Thomson.
Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, St. Mary the Virgin. © June Norris. Link.
Stydd, Lancs., St. Saviour. 103 SD 654 359. St. Peter & St. Paul (R.C.). 103 SD 653 357. Both © Philip Kapp.

Sudbourne, Suffolk, All Saints. 156 TM 421 520. © Steve Bulman. Link.
Sudbury, Derbys., All Saints. © Bill McKenzie.
Sudeley Castle, Gloucs., the parish church of St. Peter. It contains the tomb of Catherine Parr, the 6th and last wife of Henry VIII. Both © Bill McKenzie.
Sulby, IOM., St. Stephen. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Sulgrave, Northants., St. James the Less. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. The wording reads "The Washington Family attended service here".
Summerseat, GMan., the Rowlands Methodist Church. 109 SD 796 148. © Philip Kapp.
Sunderland, T&W.
Sundon, Beds., St. Mary the Virgin. Another view. Both © Bill McKenzie.
Sunningdale, Berks., Holy Trinity. © Barbara Barklem. 175 SU 953676.
Sunninghill, Berks., dedicated to St Michael & All Angels. © Barbara Barklem. 175 SU 940686. Link.
Surbiton, Greater London, St. Mark. From an old postcard (franked 1908), Bulman Collection. Link.
Surfleet, Lincs., St. Laurence. © Dave Hitchborne.
Sutton at Hone, Kent, St. John the Baptist. 177 TQ 553 706. © Rosemarie. Another view. © Dave Westrap. Link. Methodist Church. 177 TQ 556 698. © Dave Westrap.
Sutton Bassett, Nhants., All Saints. © George Weston.
Sutton Waldron, Dorset, St. Bartholomew. © June Norris.
Sutton-on-the-Forest, NYorks., All Hallows. © Bill Henderson.
Sutton upon Derwent, ERYorks., St. Michael and All the Angels. © Bill Henderson.

Swainby, NYorks., Church of the Holy Cross. © Bill Henderson.
Swalcliffe, Oxon., is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 378 379.
Swanage, Dorset, St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Swanbourne, Bucks., St. Swithun. © Bill McKenzie.
Swanscombe, Kent.
Swarby, Lincs., St. Mary & All Saints. © Dave Hitchborne.
Swepstone, Leics., St. Peter. © Clive Berriman.
Swerford, Oxon., St. Mary. © Steve Bulman. 151 SP 373 312.
Swillington, WYorks., St. Mary. © Bill Henderson.
Swinbrook, Oxon., dedicated to St. Mary. © Steve Bulman. 163 SP 279 122.
Swindon, Wilts.
Swinford, County Mayo, Church of Our Lady (R.C.).
Swinford, Leics., All Saints. © Aidan Thomson.
Swinhope, Lincs., St. Helen. © Dave Hitchborne.
Swinton, Borders. © Bill McKenzie. The Parish Church. © Steve Bulman.
Swynnerton, Staffs., St. Mary. Our Lady of the Assumption (R.C.). Both © Peter Morgan.
Sykehouse, SYorks., Holy Trinity. © Bill Henderson.

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