York Historic Environment Record

SE 54 NE COPMANTHORPE CHURCH STREET (north side) 3/44 Church of St Giles - II 23.8.78 Church. C12 much altered with chancel of 1889 and C20 additions including west porch. Magnesian limestone ashlar, partly rendered and colourwashed, brick outshut and Welsh slate roof. West porch, nave and chancel in one, C20 parish rooms and outshut to north. Porch contains C12 doorway with chamfered surround and single nook shaft with scalloped capitals supporting arch with ball moulding. C12 bell-turret with twin round-arched openings. Nave and chancel: south side, buttress with offsets between. Mainly single round-headed windows in chamfered surrounds, those to nave under recut hood- moulds, the west-most with single nook shafts supporting roll moulding. One slit window. North side: 2 similar round-headed windows, otherwide obscured by outshut and parish rooms. East end said to be C12 reconstructed to end of C19 extension. Group of 3 stepped round-arched windows in chamfered surround under hood-mould. Interior: glass to east window by Kempe, c1889. N Pevsner, Yorkshire, The West Riding, 1979, p 171. Listing NGR: SE5652146875