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It was a joy to call this autumn at St Martin’s Church in the village of St Martin’s, close to Oswestry in Shropshire. The church was closing for the day, but a friendly fellow engaged in cleaning was only too pleased to show me round, while a Bible Study group next door concluded its affairs.

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York’s Central Methodist Church is as grand a building as its name might warrant, built of a classical design of pediment and pillars. One online sources states that it is open to visitors daily, though I saw little evidence of this when I called. The outside, however, was worth the stroll. The Methodist Heritage website was rather helpful, explaining:

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In the Chapel of St Nicholas in the York church of Holy Trinity is a peculiar, gold-coloured installation of art work: Deus Vorax (2014). It is made out of a mixture of fibreglass, gilding and concrete. The artist’s spiel, which accompanies it, states:

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