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lich-gate
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lych-gate
A roofed gateway at the entrance to a church or cemetery where a coffin may be placed temporarily before proceeding to the grave.
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The church service was immediately followed by a short Act of Remembrance outside at the church''s lychgate where the Rev Steve Dixon read out the inscribed names on the memorial.
News and views from your district by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The St Cuthbert's Church Lychgate War Memorial in Allendale was unveiled on August 1, 1920 by Viscountess Allendale and includes the names of the 22 local men who lost their lives in the First World War and the two men who died in the Second World War.
Home and abroad, we pause to reflect by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
WITH properties at Taylor Wimpey''s development in Radyr being snapped up by purchasers, the housebuilder is encouraging anyone interested in securing a new home at Lychgate Gardens, the next phase at this popular development, to register their interest now.
Put down roots in riverside Gardens; Lychgate location set to offer ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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