Church of St Giles

Church of St Giles is a church in Wendlebury, Cherwell, England. Church of St Giles is situated nearby to the community center Wendlebury Village Hall, as well as near the power station New Stone House Solar Farm.

Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church building in Wendlebury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Saint Giles” and “St Giles, Wendlebury”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alchester and Weston On The Green.

Alchester

Archaeological site

Alchester is the site of an ancient Roman town. The site is not included in any ancient references; hence, the Roman name is not known. However, Eilert Ekwall contended that it appears as Alavna in the Ravenna Cosmography, with the addition of the Old English ceaster to signify a Roman fort. Alchester is situated 1 mile east of Church of St Giles.

Weston On The Green

Aerodrome

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

RAF Weston-on-the-Green is a Royal Air Force station that was redeveloped after the Great War period. Much demolition took place. The former RFC Officers and Sergeant's messes are located on the opposite side of the road, and are now in commercial use.

Woodsides Meadow

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Woodsides Meadow is a 4-hectare nature reserve south of Wendlebury in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston-on-the-Green and Merton.

Weston-on-the-Green

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Weston-on-the-Green is a village and civil parish in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England, about 4 miles southwest of Bicester. The 2011 census recorded the parish population as 523. Weston-on-the-Green is situated 1½ miles west of Church of St Giles.

Merton

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Merton is a village and civil parish near the River Ray, about 4 miles south of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 census recorded the parish's population as 424. Merton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St Giles.

Charlton-on-Otmoor

Village

Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Charlton-on-Otmoor is a village and civil parish about 9 miles NE of Oxford and 6 miles SW of Bicester in the Cherwell district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Charlton-on-Otmoor is situated 2½ miles south of Church of St Giles.

Church of St Giles

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Wendlebury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.87312° or 51° 52′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.19014° or 1° 11′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3WVRF5+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 98024677

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q26298728

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