ST GILES' CHURCH

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St Giles' Church: Noted in Simon Jenkins' book 'England's Thousand Best Churches', this Grade I listed church is one of the most complete examples of a 13th century English parish church in existence. Built c.1240 by masons employed on York Minster it is a truly remarkable example of the Early English style, with narrow lancet windows, dogstooth moulding and a magnificent south doorway whose rich Gothic detailing ...more 

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