Devon
Torridge District
St. Giles in the Wood

Parish church of St Giles, St Giles in the Wood

The large parish church of St Giles, which is in the village of , , England, came into being in 1309. When it was restored in 1862–3, many monuments were retained, including the monument and effigy of Thomas Chafe of Dodscott, three monumental brasses, of Alenora Pollard, Margaret Rolle of Stevenstone and a small brass of her husband John Rolle.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church building in St. Giles in the Wood, Torridge, Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Church of St Giles”, “St Giles”, and “St Giles in the Wood Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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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 Parish church of St Giles, St Giles in the Wood.

Church
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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. is situated 2½ miles west of Parish church of St Giles, 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 Parish church of St Giles, St Giles in the Wood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Giles in the Wood and Taddiport.

Village
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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…

Village
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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 2½ miles west of Parish church of St Giles, St Giles in the Wood.

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

Parish church of St Giles, St Giles in the Wood

Latitude
50.95136° or 50° 57′ 5″ north
Longitude
-4.08964° or 4° 5′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C2QXW26+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 664159615
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q21008687
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