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Residence: Architectural style: Renaissance: ... St Giles House is located at Wimborne St Giles in East Dorset in England, ... The garden grotto, c. 1751–53 and the ...
To the south-west are the 18th-century church of St Giles-in-the-Fields and its churchyard, playground and public gardens forming the block's wholly pedestrianised link to Shaftesbury Avenue. [3] An alike sized space, but a complex hardscaped plaza, stretches to the north west, "St Giles Square", to Tottenham Court Road station.
While along Poplar Road and Fairfield Street, more modest residences were constructed. [2] From 1872 to the 1900s, the next major development in the area was the construction of St Giles School, situated on Poplar Road, and the Salisbury Park Congregational Chapel, which is located on the corner of Percy Road and Salisbury Road. [2]
St Giles Circus, St Giles High Street and St Giles Passage – after St Giles Hospital, a leper hospital founded by Matilda of Scotland, wife of Henry I in 1117. St Giles was an 8th-century hermit in Provence who was crippled in a hunting accident and later became patron saint of cripples and lepers. Circus is a British term for a road junction ...
alien house: cell dependent on St Florent-de-Saumur; founded before 1123; church of St Mary and other endowments granted by Alan son of Flaald: papal confirmation 1123; vacant for a time after the Black Death ; dissolved c. 1414; granted to Eaton College 1440 (1558/9, according to Cobbett)
St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England.The village lies about 2.5 miles east of the town of Great Torrington, and the parish, which had a population of 566 in 2001 compared with 623 in 1901, [1] is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Huntshaw, Yarnscombe, High Bickington, Roborough, Beaford, Little Torrington and Great ...
St Giles’ was elevated to prestigious collegiate status by Pope Paul II in 1466 after decades of efforts by the town authorities. This was followed by the appointment of Scots makar and ...
St Giles Church, Lincoln. St. Giles Estate is an inner city area [1] and housing estate of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. It is located to the northeast of the city bordering the Ermine Estate to the north and west. It is one of the most deprived areas of the city. [2] [3]