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Church of St Giles

A Grade II* Listed Building in Tadlow, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.112 / 52°6'43"N

Longitude: -0.1322 / 0°7'56"W

OS Eastings: 527997

OS Northings: 247613

OS Grid: TL279476

Mapcode National: GBR J5G.HF0

Mapcode Global: VHGN2.N5GR

Plus Code: 9C4X4V69+R4

Entry Name: Church of St Giles

Listing Date: 22 November 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1317879

English Heritage Legacy ID: 52794

ID on this website: 101317879

Location: St Giles's Church, Tadlow, South Cambridgeshire, SG8

County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Civil Parish: Tadlow

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Tadlow St Giles

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TADLOW POTTON ROAD
TL 24NE (North side)

7/76
Church of St Giles
22.11.67

II*

Parish church. C13 nave and chancel, and circa 1400 west tower. Restored
c,1860 under supervision of W Butterfield. Fieldstone, clunch rubble with
limestone and clunch dressings. Plain tiled roofs. West tower, nave, chancel
and north vestry and south porch. West tower of three stages. West doorway in
pointed arch with continuous moulding and square head having dagger tracery to
the spandrels. West window of two cinquefoil lights in four centred arch with
label. Bell stage has two similar openings in four centred arch. Aisleless
nave with south wall refenestrated, c14-C15, three windows of two cinquefoil
lights with vertical tracery in depressed arch. South doorway C13. Two
centred arch of three moulded orders the outer two carried on nook shafts with
restored capital and base. Chancel has two lancets, restored C19, in north and
south walls and rebuilt east wall with three C19 graduated lancets. There are
two C13 lancets in north wall of nave. Interior: West tower added on a
corrected orientation. Two centred tower arch of two chamfered orders, the
inner on engaged shaft with moulded capital and base. Deep splays to rear
arches of C13 lancets in north wall. Roof rebuilt C19. Chancel has been
remodelled internally in c.1860 and has polychrome tiles and painted boarded
ceiling. Font by Butterfield. Grey marble octagonal bowl with panelled sides
having raised gables in relief and intaglio quatrefoil of white marble. Broach
stopped octagonal stem.

RCHM: West Cambs mon (1)
Pevsner: Buildings of England p469


Listing NGR: TL2799747613

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