East end of St Giles’ Church showing ornate flushwork decoration

The Church of St Giles is a Grade I listed church in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.[1] The church was built using stone from local quarries and has a fine exterior. Flint flushwork decoration is used in the gable of the chancel. Building began in the 14th century and was not completed until the 16th.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Church of St Giles, Totternhoe". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. ↑ Betjeman, John, ed. (1968) Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches; the South. London: Collins; p. 106

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