All Saints Church, Lydd

All Saints is a medieval church in the centre of Lydd, known locally as the Cathedral of the Marsh, according to the Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust, which describes it as the longest parish church in Kent at 199ft, with a 15th-century tower of 132ft and the remains of a 4th or 5th century Romano-British basilica built into the north-west corner. It lists the church as open 9am to 5.30pm in summer and 9am to 3.30pm in winter. The National Churches Trust lists no regular opening times for the church, so call ahead or check the Trust’s page before a long journey.