St. Giles Church, West Bridgford
Coordinates: 52°55′55″N 01°07′47″W / 52.93194°N 1.12972°W
St. Giles Church, West Bridgford | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Open Evangelical |
Website | www.stgilesparish.com |
History | |
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.
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.
Features
It retains a medieval screen from the late fourteenth century. There is some stained glass by James Powell and Sons.
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.
Organists
- Dudley Newball ???? - 1941
- J.G. Wood 1941[1] - ????
M.C. Boyle 1957
Source
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire, Nikolaus Pevsner
- ↑ "Nott. Organist Bridgford Appointment". Nottingham Evening Post (Nottingham). 18 November 1941. Retrieved 15 April 2015.