St Giles’ Church, Reading
St Giles' Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St Giles And Churchyard Tombs”, “St Giles Church”, and “St Giles‘ Church, Reading”
- Address: Reading
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include County Lock and Reading Abbey.
County Lock
River
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
County Lock is a lock on the River Kennet in Reading town centre in the English county of Berkshire. It is now administered by the Canal & River Trust as part of the Kennet and Avon Canal.
Reading Abbey
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It was founded by Henry I in 1121 "for the salvation of my soul, and the souls of King William, my father, and of King William, my brother, and Queen Maud, my wife, and all my ancestors and successors." In its heyday the abbey was one of Europe's largest royal monasteries. Reading Abbey is situated 2,300 feet northeast of St Giles’ Church, Reading.
Reading Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.
Reading railway station is a major transport hub in the town of Reading in Berkshire, England, it is 36 miles west of London Paddington. It is sited on the northern edge of the town centre, near to the main retail and commercial areas and the River Thames. Reading Railway Station is situated 3,000 feet north of St Giles’ Church, Reading.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coley and Coley Park.
Coley
Suburb
Photo: Uli Harder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coley is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It is often referred to as Old Coley, to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of Coley Park.
Coley Park
Suburb
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coley Park is a Suburban village to the south of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House.
Cemetery Junction
Locality
Photo: Walton Adams, Public domain.
Cemetery Junction is a road junction in East Reading, bordering on Newtown, in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is a notorious bottleneck for traffic during rush hour, with the main A4 road meeting the A329 road from Wokingham.
St Giles’ Church, Reading
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45095° or 51° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
-0.97037° or 0° 58′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3XF22H+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 95856027OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7593265
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