Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Charlynch
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46321

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Current location

Church of St. Mary
Charlynch Hill
Charlynch
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA5 2PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST23843 37805
Denomination: Anglican but deconsecrated, now a private residence

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Description
TIMBER FRAMED LYCH GATE
Inscription
1939 ERECTED BY THE PARISH AS A THANKSGIVING 1945/ HE BROUGHT THEM OUT SAFELY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beauvoir-stocks, David De
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gate
    Measurements: height 3300MM, width 2820MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • War Memorial Lych Gate
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
History
CONDITION IS GOOD BUT THE CHURCH HAS BEEN SOLD OFF FOR DEVELOPMENT AS A PRIVATE RESIDENCE (AUGUST 2000)
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CHARLYNCH

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