CSK: Christ the Servant King Church

The modern church sits just outside Marlow, a fairly contemporary space that won't do much for you if you're after medieval stonework and stained glass. Christ the Servant King is exactly what its name suggests - a working evangelical church rather than a tourist attraction in the traditional sense.

You'll find it's a functional building, the sort of place where local congregations gather for worship on Sundays. The architecture is straightforward, unapologetically modern, which means it either appeals to you or it doesn't. Don't expect architectural grandeur or historical gravitas. This is faith-focused rather than heritage-focused.

If you're staying at one of the nearby camping spots like Chiltern Retreat or Shillingridge Glamping, you might pop in for a service if you're religious, but it's not a day-trip destination. The real draw of the Marlow area is the Thames-side walks, the town's independent shops, and the stronger historical attractions nearby. The church works as a place of worship, not as a sight to see.

Worth knowing: opening hours and admission details aren't widely publicised online, so ring ahead or check their website if you're planning to visit. Given the camping parks scattered around within five miles, it's more likely you'll encounter this as a local facility rather than stumbling across it as a visitor.