St. Giles Church, West Bridgford
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Coordinates: 52°55′55″N 01°07′47″W / 52.93194°N 1.12972°W
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| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Churchmanship | Open Evangelical |
| Website | www.stgilesparish.com |
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| Dedication | St. Giles |
| Administration | |
| Parish | West Bridgford |
| Deanery | West Bingham |
| Archdeaconry | Nottingham |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Revd. Lee Proudlove |
St. Giles' Church, West Bridgford is an Anglican parish church in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire.
The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.
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[edit] History
St. Giles is a medieval church but little remains. It was restored by Thomas Chambers Hine in 1872 and again by Naylor and Sale between 1896 and 1911.
[edit] Features
It retains a medieval screen from the late fourteenth century. There is some stained glass by James Powell and Sons.
[edit] Organ
The large three manual organ by Charles Lloyd and Co from 1899 and 1919 which was rebuilt by Henry Willis & Sons in 1951 and 1971 was replaced by an electronic organ in 1993.
[edit] Source
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire, Nikolaus Pevsner
