St Giles’ Church, Cambridge

The Church of St Giles is a Grade II*-listed church in , . It is a Church of England parish church in the Parish of the Ascension of the Diocese of Ely, located on the junction of Castle Street and Chesterton Road.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican and Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: church in Cambridge, UK
  • Also known as: Church of St Giles”, “Romanian Orthodox Parish of St John the Evangelist”, “Saint Giles”, and “St Giles‘ Church, Cambridge
  • Address: Castle Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trinity College and Museum of Cambridge.

University
is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at Oxford or Cambridge. is situated 1,600 feet south of St Giles’ Church, Cambridge.

Museum
The , formerly known as the Cambridge & County Folk Museum, is a museum located in Castle Street in central , England.

Library
The of Magdalene College, Cambridge, is the personal library collected by Samuel Pepys which he bequeathed to the college following his death in 1703. is situated 480 feet southeast of St Giles’ Church, Cambridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge Castle and Cambridge.

Locality
, locally also known as Castle Mound, is located in , , England. Originally built after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 to control the strategically important route to the north of England, it played a role in the conflicts of the Anarchy, the First and Second Barons' Wars.

is a university city in in . It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.

Suburb
is a suburb and electoral ward in , England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 11,374.

St Giles’ Church, Cambridge

Latitude
52.21126° or 52° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
0.11493° or 0° 6′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F426467+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127761106
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q17543334
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Giles‘ War Memorial and Kettle’s Yard.

Nearby Places

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