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<p>The first year of the places of worship scheme was open from 26 July to 4 October
2016.</p><p>286 places of worship applied, which can be broken down by region as follows:</p><p>
</p><p>First Year – 286</p><p>Bedfordshire (10), Birmingham (14), Cambridgeshire (2),
Cheshire (7), County Durham (2), Devon (4), Dorset (4), Derbyshire (2), Essex (8),
Gloucestershire (15), Hampshire (1), Hertfordshire (5), Kent (7), Lancashire (15),
London (68), Leicestershire (5), Lincolnshire (4), Merseyside (7), Northamptonshire
(1), Oxfordshire (3), Sussex (4), Surrey (6), Staffordshire (70, Tyne and Wear (9),
West Midlands (19), Wiltshire (6), Worcestershire (2), Wales (13) and Yorkshire (33).</p><p>
</p><p>In the second year of the scheme, 54 places of worship applied broken down
as follows:</p><p>Second Year – 54</p><p>Kent (1), Devon (3), Lincolnshire (2), Hertfordshire
(3), Wales (2), Shropshire (1), Staffordshire (2), London (9), Cheshire (1), Birmingham
(7), Yorkshire (9), Gloucestershire (4), Worcestershire (1), Tyne & Wear (1),
Hampshire (1), Bedfordshire (2), Dorset (1), West Midlands (1), County Durham (1),
Norfolk (1)</p>
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