The lych-gate, St. Mary's, Wendover

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The lych-gate, St. Mary's, Wendover

Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 18 Dec 2005

Lych-gates were built to shelter coffins while they awaited the arrival of the clergyman. This is a particularly fine example.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.757625
Longitude
-0.739474