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    Hidden Essex: England's oldest door
Saint Botolph's church in the north west Essex village of Hadstock has the oldest working door in England. Dating to the year 1020, a long-held theory suggests the church door was covered with the skin of a Viking.
Picture credit: Richard Dolby.
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