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Church Mysteries

Thanks to your help we've solved lots of church mysteries already. But there are plenty more to come. A bit of local knowledge might help - do you recognise any of these?

If you can identify a place, or spot a clue that might help our cataloguers, please contact us with the details via email: canyouhelp@HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Church Mysteries Image Gallery

Please click on the gallery images to enlarge.

  • Black and white archive print of a small church or chapel, extended at one end.
  • Black and white archive print of the interior of a church with a new looking rood screen.
  • Black and white archive print of a church interior.
  • Black and white archive print of an altar beneath a window inside a church.
  • Colour archive photograph of the interior of a church showing a decorated screen and painted reredos.
  • Black and white archive photo of a cross base and shaft in a churchyard, with a church tower behind.
  • Black and white archive photo of the shaft and head of a standing cross.
  • Black and white archive print of the exterior of a small church or chapel.
  • Black and white archive print of a church with a tower, viewed between trees on the edge of the churchyard.
  • Line-drawn archive illustration showing interior of a church, showing two men talking in the nave
  • Line-drawn archive illustration showing an exterior view of a church
  • Black and white archive print of the interior of a church showing the pews, altar and a wooden rood screen.
  • Scaffolding erected around a church tower, with a cement mixer and sand in the foreground. A lamp standard is bolted on to the surrounding wall next to a gate.
  • Archive sepia photographic print of a church with embattled tower.
  • Line-drawn archive illustration showing an exterior view of a church
  • Archive black and white photograph of a church seen at night, with the branches of a winter tree hanging over head.
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