{"title":"Luke Sherlock","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Luke Sherlock, a distinguished author celebrated for his insightful explorations into Arts \u0026amp; Culture. His works are a bridge between the past and present, inviting readers to delve into the lesser-known narratives that shape our cultural heritage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable contributions is the intriguing book, \u003cem\u003eForgotten Churches\u003c\/em\u003e, which takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history and architecture of abandoned places of worship. Here, Sherlock masterfully combines historical detail with cultural commentary, bringing to life stories of faith, community, and transformation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLuke Sherlock's writing is characterised by meticulous research and a passion for preserving cultural history. His books are ideal for those who appreciate a deep dive into the arts, seeking to unearth hidden stories that would otherwise remain in the shadows. Whether you’re a seasoned art historian or simply curious about the world around you, Sherlock’s work offers a treasure trove of knowledge and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Luke Sherlock's collection today and embark on a journey through the fascinating layers of cultural history woven into each of his remarkable books.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"forgotten-churches-by-luke-sherlock-9780711294103","title":"Forgotten Churches","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpending his weekends exploring historic churches across the idyllic English countryside—and sharing their beauty and unsung history across social media—Luke Sherlock is bringing English history and the heritage of our rural countryside to a new audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngland is full of incredible churches, from small stone chapels and quiet Romanesque masterpieces, to thousand-year-old Saxon stalwarts, dramatic Gothic monuments and high Victorian treasures. These special places, often under-celebrated and overlooked, dot the English landscape but collectively tell a remarkable story of our nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTravelling to all corners of England—from the Kent marshlands to the Norfolk fens, Yorkshire hills, Somerset lanes and beyond—Sherlock carefully documents these unique buildings, celebrating their histories and decoding their hidden meanings. Bringing together 70 of the most unusual, intriguing and atmospheric of England's churches, Sherlock tells stories of craftsmanship and local community, whilst centring these buildings at the heart of our national story and revealing their forgotten secrets and cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForgotten Churches\u003c\/em\u003e by Luke Sherlock unveils the stories of these remarkable structures, ensuring their legacy as vital parts of English heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46837124432108,"sku":"9780711294103","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6327643482441.jpg?v=1758590917"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/luke-sherlock.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}