Discover which parish churches are open, locked, or have keyholders. Access detailed information and links to historical resources for English and Welsh churches. Share your own insights and photos with a community of heritage enthusiasts.
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June 15, 2019
Bug fixes for subscriptions and UI hanging when updating. Added a map filter for churches with photos.
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Keyholder indicates whether churches are open to the public, locked, have keyholders, or are open at restricted times. It also provides links to extensive historical and archival resources for each church.
Yes, the app allows users to add their own information, photos, ratings, and comments. This community-driven content is synchronized with a central server for sharing.
Keyholder offers weekly, monthly, and yearly subscriptions. These unlock access to all churches across England and Wales, content updates, and the ability to make comments.
Subscriptions are available at £0.79 / $1.49 USD per week, £1.99 / $2.99 USD per month, or £15.49 / $24.49 USD per year. Pricing may vary by local equivalent.
Subscriptions are auto-renewable. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings in the App Store after purchase.
The app links to numerous resources including English Heritage's Images of England, Cadw for Wales, The Churches Conservation Trust, Friends of Friendless Churches, and more specialized historical databases.
Keyholder is not intended to provide information on service times or official contact details. While users may add this information, it is primarily focused on accessibility and historical context.
Keyholder is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.
