Lychgate entrance to St Mary's Church, Begelly, Pembrokeshire
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Lychgate entrance to St Mary's Church, Begelly, Pembrokeshire
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 19 Jan 2018
From Parsonage Lane near the A478 junction. Derived from an old English word for a corpse, a lychgate is the roofed gateway to a churchyard, formerly used to shelter a coffin until the clergyman's arrival for the burial or pre-burial service. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5662160 to the Welcome board on the left.
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