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St Giles-without-Cripplegate

St Giles-without-Cripplegate — church of England church in the City of London.

St Giles-without-Cripplegate

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St Giles-without-Cripplegate is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1550. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Named after Giles. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18159917, EC2Y 8DA. Wikidata describes it as: "church of England church in the City of London". Coordinates: 51.5187°, -0.0940°.

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St Giles-without-Cripplegate is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on Fore Street within the modern Barbican complex. When built it stood without (that is, outside) the city wall, near the Cripplegate. The church is dedicated to St Giles, patron saint of handicapped and infirm people of many different kinds. It is one of the few medieval churches left in the City of London, having survived the Great Fire of 1666.

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Coordinates
51.5187, -0.0940
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC2Y 8DA
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1550

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Giles-without-Cripplegate?
St Giles-without-Cripplegate is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5187°, -0.0940°.
When was St Giles-without-Cripplegate built?
St Giles-without-Cripplegate dates to 1550 — the Tudor & Stuart period.
Is St Giles-without-Cripplegate a listed building?
St Giles-without-Cripplegate carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.