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St Giles

St Giles

Costock

Nottinghamshire

C14, restored 1688 and 1848 when the north aisle and porch were added by G. G. Place, further restored 1862 by Gilbert Scott when the west end was rebuilt.

Architectural Features

Under is a single panel with 2 decoratively carved shields.

The west wall of the nave has a single restored C14 arched 3 light window with cusped tracery, hood mould and human head label stops.

To the left in the aisle and set into a slightly projecting bay, is a single arched 2 light C19 window with cusped tracery, hood mould and C14 human head label stop.

The east wall has a single restored C14 arched 3 light window with reticulated tracery, hood mould and human head label stops.

The north chancel has a single C14 trefoil arched light, there is a continuous sill band which extends to the south chancel where it is broken by the recess.

The east wall has a single C14 arched 3 light window with reticulated tracery, hood mould and remains of label stops.

The south chancel has a single C14 2 light window with reticulated tracery under a flat arch with hood mould and label stops.

To the left is the C14 cinquefoil arched tomb recess with the remains of an effigy of a priest, hood mould with 3 finials.

On the far left is a restored C14 window with 2 ogee arched and cusped lights under a flat arch.

South nave with single quoin to the east formerly part of a decorated Saxon cross.

Single restored C14 window with 2 ogee arched and cusped ights under a flat arch.

To the left is a single arched restored C14 2 light window with reticulated tracery, hood mould and human head label stops.

C14 octagonal ashlar font bowl.

Benches with poppyheads a few being C15.

North chancel has a memorial to Revd Sampson Parkyns, 1801, the crown being an obelisk with damaged garland.

South nave has a memorial to Revernd William Quinton Wild, 1827, by Peatts Nottm, the inscription tablet is surmounted by an urn.