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A couple in their sporty little number admire the verdant countryside, looking across to Epping Forest from near Waltham Holy Cross, now unfortunately spoiled by the M25.

This view looks across the market square towards Holy Cross Church, rebuilt in classical style in the 1750s with an unusual spire.

The simple little 13th-century parish church of the Holy Cross at Upper Langwith, east of Bolsover and close to the border of Nottinghamshire, may not have a tower, but it is nevertheless a gem of Perpendicular

Bacton was an important village in medieval Norfolk, because its monastery (at Bromholme) was one of the most-visited places of pilgrimage in England: it possessed a section of the True Cross, a very holy

This ruined gateway belonged to the 14th-century Augustinian abbey of Holy Cross.

The distant building with the steep roof is the Roman Catholic Church of Holy Cross.

The distant building with the steep roof is the Roman Catholic Church of Holy Cross.

After piecemeal dismantling, it was re-erected as the Church of the Holy Cross in east Plymouth.

The Fraternity of the Holy Cross built the two bridges, the causeway across Nag's Head Island, and then the long causeway that runs south for over a thousand yards across the flood plain to Culham

The 15th-century Perpendicular west tower of the Church of the Holy Cross is remarkable for the three sculptures of heraldic lions, which crouch at the corners of the battlements.

Close by are the Trevethy Stones - a tipsy cromlech supported by six mighty uprights - and a celebrated Cornish cross and holy well, whose trickling waters were said to have special powers to cure madness

The Anglican church welcomed the congregation of Holy Cross Roman Catholic church in 1982, and they have continued to use the church jointly.

Holy Trinity church contains a Saxon cross, found in the 19th century, and the Bolton family pews, which came from the theatre in London's Drury Lane.

It was well known that the priory had a miraculous section of the True Cross, and a popular exclamation in 14th- and 15th-century texts was 'Oh, Holy Rood of Bromholm!'

It was famous for possessing 'the Holy Rood of Bromholm', said to be part of the true Cross.

In 1982, the Anglican congregation combined with the Roman Catholic church of the Holy Cross, and St Andrew's is now run jointly.

In the background is Holy Cross Church with its unusual broach spire.

The distant building with the steep roof is the Roman Catholic church of the Holy Cross.

The 15th-century Perpendicular west tower of the Church of the Holy Cross is remarkable for the three sculptures of heraldic lions, which crouch at the corners of the battlements.

Holy Cross Church is the only Georgian town church in Peterborough diocese.

Th A415 heads south along the 15th-century causeway above the marshy river meadows to Culham Bridge, built in 1416-22 by Abingdon's Fraternity of the Holy Cross, but now by-passed by a modern bridge.

Abingdon's stone bridge was built by the Fraternity of the Holy Cross, a guild of town merchants and prominent citizens founded before 1416 and incorporated by royal charter in 1441.

In the background is the spire of Holy Cross Church.

The neighbouring Holy Cross church used it as their church rooms; breakfast would be served there on Sundays after the service in church.