St Giles

Medieval church with rare architectural features set in a pretty mid-Devon village near RHS Rosemoor.

Little Torrington, Devon

Opening times

Daily from about 9am to dusk.

Address

Little Torrington
Devon
EX38 8PS

St Giles has a wealth of local history in its wall monuments, rare architectural features inc. Lundy Island granite arcade and a Norman font, all within a pretty interior with stained glass windows and a beautiful chancel. It sits in a lovely village only 2 miles from RHS Rosemoor and the market town of Great Torrington. The churchyard gravestones commemorate many generations of local families and there is a Commonwealth War Grave.

  • Captivating architecture

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Social heritage stories

  • Accessible toilets in church

  • Dog friendly

  • Level access to the main areas

  • On street parking at church

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Space to secure your bike

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Weekly Friendship Coffee group Thursday 2pm to 4pm.

  • Church of England

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