Oldest Churches in United Kingdom
Explore the oldest churches in United Kingdom, ranked by Establishment Year. This page compares churches using this ranking metric, helping you identify which churches rank highest in United Kingdom.
Ranking overview
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Entity type
- Churches
- Ranking
- Oldest
- Sorting metric
- Establishment Year
- Sort order
- Lowest first
- Results shown
- 10
Ranked results
#1
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
597 year
#2
St Martin's Church
Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
597 year
#3
St Paul's Cathedral
London, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
604 year
#4
St Paul's Cathedral
London, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
604 year
#5
York Minster
York, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
627 year
#6
York Minster
York, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
627 year
#7
St Mary and St Ethelburga's Church
Lyminge, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
633 year
#8
St Peter-on-the-Wall
Bradwell-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
654 year
#9
St Peter's Church Monkwearmouth
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
674 year
#10
Escomb Church
Escomb, England, United Kingdom
Ranked by Oldest
Establishment Year
675 year
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How this ranking works
This ranking compares churches in United Kingdom using Establishment Year. Results are sorted by this metric, with the lowest values shown first.
Rank positions are calculated dynamically from the available data instead of being manually assigned. This helps keep the ranking consistent when new churches, corrected values, or expanded datasets are added.
For this page, the ranking focuses on structured metric data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Frequently asked questions
What are the oldest churches in United Kingdom?
This page lists the oldest churches in United Kingdom, ranked using Establishment Year. Results are sorted so users can compare which churches rank highest for this specific category.
How is this oldest ranking calculated?
This ranking is calculated using Establishment Year. Rank positions are generated from the available metric values instead of being manually assigned.
Are these rankings based on reviews or ratings?
No. This ranking is based on structured metric data, not user reviews or star ratings. Rankings may be updated when new churches, corrected values, or expanded datasets are added.