Lych gate at the entrance to St. Feock's church, Feock, Cornwall

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Lych gate at the entrance to St. Feock's church, Feock, Cornwall

Image: © Derek Voller Taken: 7 May 2016

This one is interesting in as much that it has the facility of a stone bier for the coffin, and seats for the pall bearers to gather their strength before carrying the deceased down the steep slope into the church.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.206085
Longitude
-5.049853