St Giles’ Church, Wrexham

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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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
St Giles’ Church, Wrexham canonical 2
St Giles' Church, Wrexham 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of England church building ⓘ
Grade I listed building ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
medieval church ⓘ
parish church ⓘ
associatedWith Elihu Yale ⓘ
constructionPeriod late 15th century ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Giles ⓘ
denomination Church in Wales ⓘ
diocese Diocese of St Asaph ⓘ
earlierChurchOnSite yes ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Perpendicular Gothic ⓘ
hasArchitecturalType parish church ⓘ
hasBells ring of bells for change ringing ⓘ
hasBurial Elihu Yale ⓘ
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 ⓘ
locatedIn North Wales ⓘ
Wrexham ⓘ
Wrexham County Borough ⓘ
mainBuildingPhase 15th century ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
province Church in Wales Province of Wales ⓘ
linked to: Church in Wales
tourismCategory historic building ⓘ
religious heritage site ⓘ
towerHeight approximately 135 feet ⓘ
towerStyle late Perpendicular ⓘ
usedFor Anglican worship ⓘ
baptisms ⓘ
funerals ⓘ
weddings ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elihu Yale → burialPlace → St Giles’ Church, Wrexham ⓘ
Governor Yale → burialPlace → St Giles’ Church, Wrexham ⓘ
Wrexham town centre → contains → St Giles' Church, Wrexham ⓘ
linked to: St Giles’ Church, Wrexham