Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St Giles
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Church of St Giles — Grade I listed church in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Attenborough · 4.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of St Giles is located in Erewash, Derbyshire, with the postcode NG10 5ED. The nearest railway station is Attenborough, which is 4.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
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
- Attenborough — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17525635 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Giles' Church, Sandiacre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sandiacre Church - geograph.org.uk - 908603.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.
- What is Church of St Giles?
- Church of St Giles — Grade I listed church in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Giles?
- The nearest railway station is Attenborough, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG10 5ED.
- 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.