The lych gate
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The lych gate
Image: © Jonathan Wilkins Taken: 7 Aug 2008
The lych gate of St. Michael's church is a Victorian addition and was erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887. The rather new-looking, varnished gates are about 10 years old and replace a pair stolen by thieves passing as bona-fide workmen.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.284842
Longitude
-3.583492