Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles — church in North East Lincolnshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grimsby Town · 2.8 km
About
Church of St Giles is a parish church in Yorkshire. Built or established in 1050, it dates from the Anglo-Saxon period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, about 2.8 km away.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Giles is an Anglo-Saxon church located in Yorkshire, established in 1050. It is a Grade I listed building, recognised for its historical significance. The church is also part of the Humber Estuary, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5386, -0.0890
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Grimsby Town — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17524728 (CC0)
- commons: St Giles Church Scartho.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 Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- 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 a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Giles is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Church of St Giles?
- The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, about 2.8 km away.