St Giles's Church
Other OS name in the Parish of Stretton Magna
Historical Forms
- The Church 1708 Terrier
- Church (St Giles) 1877 White 1925 Kelly
- capellam Stretton 1220 MHW
- capellam Sancti Egidii Magna Stretton 1344,1403 Pat
- atte Kirke 1335 Pat
- at the kyrke 1467×84 LTD
Etymology
, The Church 1708Terrier , Church (St Giles )1877 White, 1925Kelly; earlier is recorded capellam Stretton 1220 MHW, capellam Sancti Egidii Magna Stretton 1344, 1403Pat (with MLat capella 'a chapel';Egidius is the MLat form of Giles ). Note also atte Kirke 1335Pat (p), at the kyrke 1467 × 84LTD (p) , v. atte , kirkja .