Churches-An open thread

The interior is stunning :)
 
St John the Baptist Church, Rochdale is a Grade II listed building, built in the 1920s made of brick. Designed inspired by the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
The mosaic of eternal life is made from individual 1" tiles.


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"Designed inspired by the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul"

Having been to the Hagia Sophia I think that the 'inspired' part of the statement needs to be taken with a pinch of salt.
 
Some 9 years ago when I was clearing my Dad's house at Valley I stopped here on the way home,

Llangristiolus, just off the A55 across Anglesey, a lovely spot.

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Howard
 
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