St Giles’ Church, Wrexham
E491204
St Giles’ Church in Wrexham is a prominent medieval parish church in North Wales, renowned for its impressive tower and historical associations with philanthropist Elihu Yale.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England church building
ⓘ
Grade I listed building ⓘ landmark ⓘ medieval church ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Elihu Yale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | late 15th century ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Giles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church in Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of St Asaph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earlierChurchOnSite | yes ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Perpendicular Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | parish church ⓘ |
| hasBells | ring of bells for change ringing ⓘ |
| hasBurial | Elihu Yale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChurchyard | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved roof bosses
ⓘ
medieval font ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ stone arcades ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
parish worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
monuments to local gentry
ⓘ
tomb of Elihu Yale ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
impressive tower
ⓘ
large churchyard ⓘ ornate medieval nave ⓘ prominent town landmark ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasPart | tower ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| isMajorLandmarkOf | Wrexham town centre ⓘ |
| listedBy | Cadw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Wales
NERFINISHED
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Wrexham NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrexham County Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBuildingPhase | 15th century ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| province | Church in Wales Province of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
historic building
ⓘ
religious heritage site ⓘ |
| towerHeight | approximately 135 feet ⓘ |
| towerStyle | late Perpendicular ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Anglican worship
ⓘ
baptisms ⓘ funerals ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
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