Now virtually C19, that is the work of G. G. Place in 1848 (N aisle added) and even more of Gilbert Scott in 1862. Rich C14 recess in the outer S wall in which lies a hardly recognizable effigy of a priest. (1)

The first church was erected about AD 1080 and remained until 1360, when the present church was built on the foundation walls of the former. This church … consisted of a chancel and nave only. In 1848 the late Rector - the Rev. Edward Wilson - raised funds to enlarge the church … from designs by the late Gordon Place, of Nottingham. (2)

Remains of a 9th-10th century churchyard cross are built, 9ft above ground level, into a nave buttress of Costock Parish Church. Designs of crosses, reflecting an Irish influence, are exposed on two faces. (3) (4)

Parish Church of St. Giles, Costock. C14, restored 1688 and 1848 when the north aisle and porch were added by GG Place, further restored 1862 by Gilbert Scott. (5)

See L7934 for cross fragment, L7867, L7924 for earthworks.

Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

DOE, 12/10/1987, Borough of Rushcliffe (Published document). SNT623.

Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 106 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1902, TTS, p 31-8 (Published document). SNT329.

<3> Antiquity eds, 1892, Antiquity, pp.237-8 (Published document). SNT72.

<4> Stapleton A, 1912, Catalogue of Notts Crosses (Published document). SNT1324.