St Giles' Catholic Church

#1151 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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St. Giles' Church is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Cheadle, Staffordshire, England. The Grade I listed Gothic Revival church was designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. It has a spire height of 61m / 200 ft and is by far the tallest building in the town. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 52°59'10"N, 1°59'20"W

Location

18 Charles StStoke-on-Trent ST10 1ED EnglandUnited Kingdom

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+44 1538 753130

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Day trips

St Giles' Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oblivion Roller Coaster, The Smiler, Hex, Spinball Whizzer.

3.9 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Oblivion Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
99 min walk • Plunging into the depths of thrill at Alton Towers Resort, the Oblivion Roller Coaster stands as a testament to extreme amusement park experiences in Farley, England. Opened to the public in 1998, this vertiginous ride was the world's first vertical drop roller...
3.9 miE
Coaster with world record for 14 loops
The Smiler, Alton Towers
100 min walk • The Smiler is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster located within the thrilling theme park of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Since its opening in May 2013, it has established itself as a must-visit attraction for roller coaster enthusiasts...
4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Hex, Alton Towers
102 min walk • Hex – The Legend of the Towers was a walkthrough dark ride experience at Alton Towers. The ride is based on an interpretation of the local legend of the Chained Oak Tree and is set within the restored ruins of the Towers themselves.
3.9 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Spinball Whizzer, Alton Towers
101 min walk • Spinball Whizzer is a spinning roller coaster located in the Adventure Land area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. Built by Maurer Söhne, it was previously sponsored by Sega, the company that created the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise, and was known as Sonic Spinball from 2010 to 2015.
4.1 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Battle Galleons, Alton Towers
105 min walk • Battle Galleons is a water ride at the British theme park Alton Towers. The ride was installed in 2008, replacing the pay-per-play ride Splash Kart Challenge, which in turn replaced the original Swan Boat ride.
4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Driving School, Alton Towers
102 min walk • The Cuckoo Cars Driving School is a ride at Alton Towers for young children. It is styled as a mock driving institution where young children learn how to drive small cars. Riders are allowed to drive around a miniature course, where they are overseen by marshals. The track is...
3.9 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure, Alton Towers
101 min walk • Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure is a family roller coaster located in CBeebies Land at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. It opened on 21 March 2015. It is located next to Spinball Whizzer, in an area which was previously part of Adventure Land.
4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Twirling Toadstool, Alton Towers
101 min walk • Twirling Toadstool was a ride at the British theme park Alton Towers. The ride was made up of 48 hanging seats suspended by chains. When the ride began, the chairs were lifted several metres off the ground, then they began to rotate.
3.3 miW
Museum, Scenic railroads, Tours
Foxfield Railway, Stoke-on-Trent
84 min walk • The Foxfield Railway is a preserved standard gauge line located south east of Stoke-on-Trent. The line was built in 1893 to serve the colliery at Dilhorne on the Cheadle Coalfield. It joined the North Staffordshire Railway line near Blythe Bridge.
4 miE
Forts and castles
Alton Castle, Alton Towers
103 min walk • Alton Castle is a Gothic-revival castle, on a hill above the Churnet Valley, in the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England. The site has been fortified since Saxon times, with the original castle dating from the 12th century.
3.7 miE
Tree
Chained Oak, Alton Towers
94 min walk • The Chained Oak is an oak tree, tied in chains, near to the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England. The tree, referred to as "The Old Oak", is the subject of a local legend involving the Earl of Shrewsbury and an old beggar woman. It is located on a public footpath to the left of the Chained Oak B&B.