St Giles in the Wood

St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of , England. The village lies about 2.5 miles east of the town of , and the parish, which had a population of 566 in 2001 compared with 623 in 1901…
  • Type: Village with 548 residents
  • Description: village in Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: St Giles In The Wood” and “St Giles in the Wood, Devon

Places of Interest

Highlights include RHS Garden Rosemoor and St Michael and All Angels, Great Torrington.

is a public display garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society in north Devon, England. Rosemoor is about 1 mile south of on the A3124 road to . is situated 2½ miles southwest of St Giles in the Wood.

Church
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Church of England parish church in , . It has been a Grade II* listed building since 1951. As a traditional catholic parish. is situated 2½ miles west of St Giles in the Wood.

School
is a mixed secondary school located in in the English county of . Previously a foundation school administered by , was converted to academy status on 1 August 2011. is situated 2 miles west of St Giles in the Wood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taddiport and Huntshaw.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet in , , near . The name is believed to derive from toad, a place where toads were found. In the Middle Ages it was a leper colony. is situated 3 miles west of St Giles in the Wood.

Hamlet
is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district, in the county of , England. It is 2.5 north north east of . In 2011 the population of the civil parish of was 134, although it was 143 in 1901 and 212 in 1801. is situated 3 miles northwest of St Giles in the Wood.

Village
is a village, civil parish, former manor and former ecclesiastical parish in the Torridge district of , England, centred 5.5 miles south-south-west of . is situated 4 miles north of St Giles in the Wood.

St Giles in the Wood

Latitude
50.95221° or 50° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-4.08764° or 4° 5′ 16″ west
Population
548
Elevation
397 feet (121 metres)
Open location code
9C2QXW26+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1604090127
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265981
Wiki­data ID
Q2576653
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“St Giles in the Wood” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: St. Giles in the Wood
  • Chinese: St. Giles in the Wood
  • Dutch: St. Giles in the Wood
  • French: St Giles in the Wood
  • Irish: St Giles in the Wood
  • Ladin: St Giles in the Wood
  • Min Nan Chinese: St. Giles in the Wood
  • Polish: St Giles in the Wood
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  • Swedish: St. Giles in the Wood
  • Turkish: St Giles in the Wood
  • Welsh: St Giles in the Wood
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Giles and St Giles in the Wood Parish Hall.

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