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The art gallery in The Hague not only contains great portraits but it is a great artwork itself, while serenely peering out upon the water next to the Torentje and the Binnenhof complex. There is beauty within, too, for its staircases are not merely utilitarian methods of getting punters upstairs, but a stylish and elegant feature of the building.

St George’s Church at Portsea in Hampshire, which calls itself 'Harbour Church', was built in 1754 though subject to the usual repairs over the years, not least on account of Nazi bombs in the last world war. The church’s website declares: