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Thesaurus Term/Concept: LYCH GATE
| Identifier |
70102 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A covered gateway, at the entrance to a churchyard, where during a funeral a coffin could be set down until the vicar arrived. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (4)
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Instances/Examples (3)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MSO10835 20th Century lych gate in All Saints Churchyard, Dulverton (Building) |
| Monument Type |
MSO10429 Cemetery and lych gate, Hawkcombe, Porlock (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MEM22341 Lychgate at St Mary's Churchyard, Lynton (Building) |