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Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Taunton Deane
Town
Cheddon Fitzpaine
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72666

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Maidenbrook Lane
Cheddon Fitzpaine
Taunton Deane
Somerset
TA2 8JU
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 24316 27609
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone lych gate with coffin rest and tablet of the front arch with a carved cross. There is an inscribed tablet inside the gate with the dedication, and wooden gates at the front entrance.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gate
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • LYCH GATE AND COFFIN REST AT NORTH EAST ENTRANCE TO CHURCHYARD, CHURCH OF ST MARY
  • 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
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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