London (North & East)

…where Barnado and his wife lived from 1875 to 1879 (E3 4LN).  It is an elegant four-storey end-of-terrace house, which was later used as a training home for girls entering…

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London (City)

…above the door.   ST DUNSTAN-IN-THE-WEST St Dunstan-in-the-West On the north side of Fleet Street looking down towards St Paul’s, this impressive church was built between 1831 and 1833, replacing…

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Kent

site. Site of Augustines’s grave In the centre of the abbey grounds, a canopy covers the site of the original Saxon foundation. Here again we can see the use of…

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Bedfordshire

…yonder shining light? Site of Bunyan’s baptism A short walk from St John’s, down Cardington Street and up a cul-de-sac called Chethams, brings us to the site of Bunyan’s baptism,…

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Durham

…the Anglo-Saxon gloss to the Latin text as Aldred of Chester-le-Street. For the next 113 years, the town became the centre of a vast diocese, but in 995, with Northumbria…

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London (South)

…known was William Wilberforce (1759-1833), while the others included John Thornton (1720-1790), his son Henry Thornton (1760-1815), Charles Grant (1746-1823), John Shore (later Lord Teignmouth) (1751-1834), Zachary Macaulay (1768-1838), Granville…

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Cambridgeshire

…the base for Cambridge Christian Heritage, which provides a display and audio-visual materials on this theme (see www.christianheritage.org.uk). Guided walks are also organised from here . The notes below are…

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Hertfordshire

…Nearby are the graves of Bickersteth’s son and daughter-in-law. Edward Henry Bickersteth (1825-1906) followed in the same tradition. He was vicar of Christchurch, Hampstead, for thirty years and then Bishop…

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Northumberland

…Hexham Abbey (NE46 3NB) was founded by the energetic St Wilfrid (c 630-709) and the first church on the site was built between 672 and 678 on land donated by Queen…

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