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Church of St Giles

Anglo-SaxonFree admission

Church of St Giles — Grade I listed church in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England, UK.

Church of St Giles, historic churches in Derbyshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Attenborough · 4.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Giles is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1050. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9307°, -1.2873°.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Giles’ Church, Sandiacre is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Sandiacre, Derbyshire.

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Background

History

The church dates from the 11th century. The chancel was added around 1342. The church was restored in 1855 and 1866. Further work was carried out in 1883, when new pews and a new organ were installed, new bells provided, and gas chandeliers added. The floor was laid with Minton encaustic tiles and the walls were stripped of plaster.

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Coordinates
52.9307, -1.2873
County
Derbyshire
District
Erewash
Parish
Sandiacre
Postcode
NG10 5ED
Parliamentary constituency
Erewash
Established
1050
Nearest railway station
Attenborough4.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Giles?
Church of St Giles is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG10 5ED), in the parish of Sandiacre.
When was Church of St Giles built?
Built or established in 1050.
Is Church of St Giles a listed building?
Church of St Giles is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Giles free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Giles is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Giles?
The nearest railway station is Attenborough, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG10 5ED.