Lychgate Collection

England / Bramham
A charming view of the village street of Bramham, Yorkshire, England, seen through the lychgate of its ancient church. Date: 1950s

Lychgate Of The Needles, Horsham
A photograph of a stone roofed lychgate giving entrance to The Needles a property at Horsham, restored from an ancient farm house. Date: circa 1929

Wigan WN5 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wigan WN5 9

Newark, UK. The victorian gothic lychgate at Newark cemetery

Exterior and Lychgate, St Mildred's Church, Whippingham, Isle of Wight

The Parish Church of Andrews, South Tawton - a 15th century building, just inside the northern edge of the Dartmoor National Park. Date: circa 1910s

St Mary's Church - Eastham, Wirral, Merseyside, England. Date: circa 1900s

Witchampton Village, Dorset, England Date: 1905

The Christening Gate in Lausanne, c. 1861 (w / c & gouache)
HGM78291 The Christening Gate in Lausanne, c.1861 (w/c & gouache) by Maris, Matthijs (1839-1917); 33.3x52.7 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Feltham, Midldesex, England
1914

Warrington WA4 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Warrington WA4 6

St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. 1895
View of St Michaels Mount, the Lodge and castle entrance from the harbour with the cemetery lych gate on the left. There are three little girls playing by the lych gate in the left foreground

Church House, Hackney, London, c1798. Church House, in Church Street, built about 1520, was used as a rectory, for parish meetings, and as a free school. It was pulled down in 1802

Views of Sandringham, Norfolk, 1887. Sandringham church, Old Oak, Sandringham Park, Lych Gate, Sandringham church, Sir Dighton Probyns house, the Bachelors cottages

Lychgate of Winfrith Newburgh Church, Dorset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Lychgate of Winfrith Newburgh Church, Dorset, 20th century. The name Winfrith derives from the river Win, which runs through the village

Perranzabuloe Church, Cornwall. 1920s
Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots, given by Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, in around 1925

Drum Church and Lychgate, Drumbeg - a view down a road to the Church and entrance gate. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Drumbeg). Date: circa early 1900s

Parish Church & Lychgate, Reigate, Surrey
Parish Church & Lychgate, Reigate, near Redhill, Surrey, England. Date: 1917

St Pauls Church & Lychgate, Wednesbury, Staffordshire
St Pauls Church & Lychgate, Wednesbury, Sandwell, near Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1910s

Lychgate, Rottingdean, Sussex
Lychgate, Rottingdean, Brighton, Sussex, England. Date: 1920s

The road through North Lancing, West Sussex showing the Sussex downs ( hills ) 1931

Draghunt meets in the fog at Birling in Kent - January 1953 A TopFoto
Draghunt meets in the fog at Birling in Kent - January 1953 eTopFoto

Lychgate with sunbeams, Holy Trinity Church, Penn Wood, Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, England, september

Lych Gate - Harrow Church
A fine example of a wooden Lych Gate - Harrow Church. Built in honour of John Cunningham, Vicar of Harrow for 50 years (1811-1861)

St. Giles Lychgate
The elaborate lychgate of St. Giles Church, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England. The church and its churchyard are immortalised in Thomas Grays Elegy

St Marys Church, Lenham
ST MARYs CHURCH, LENHAM, KENT The lychgate - shelter to many newlyweds embarking on a new life, as well as those returning for the final time

Kentish Lychgate
This fine medieval lychgate at Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, is reputed to be the oldest lychgate in England

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Lychgates, a quintessential feature of English churches, can be found scattered across the picturesque countryside. From Bramham to Horsham, these beautiful structures serve as gateways to sacred grounds and hold historical significance. One such lychgate is "The Lychgate Of The Needles" in Horsham. Its exterior exudes an air of tranquility and invites visitors to step into a world steeped in tradition. Similarly, the Lychgate at St Mildred's Church in Whippingham stands tall with its timeless charm. Venturing further south, we come across The Parish Church of Andrews in South Tawton. Here, a lychgate welcomes worshippers and offers respite from the bustling world outside. Meanwhile, St Mary's Church in Eastham showcases another stunning example of this architectural marvel on the Wirral Peninsula. Delving into history takes us back to Cornwall before 1907 when Churchtown's St Keverne boasted its own enchanting lychgate. This rustic structure stood as a testament to faith for generations past. Moving northwards again brings us to Newark Cemetery where a Victorian Gothic lychgate commands attention with its intricate design and grandeur. Witchampton Village in Dorset also boasts an impressive specimen that adds character to its quaint surroundings. Beyond England's borders lies Lausanne's Christening Gate—a unique blend of watercolor and gouache capturing Swiss beauty since 1861. Closer home is St Mary the Virgin Church in Feltham, Middlesex—its traditional lychgate beckoning all who seek solace within its walls. For those seeking directions or exploring maps online, Warrington WA4 6 Map or Wigan WN5 9 Map may lead you towards hidden gems like these remarkable lychgates waiting patiently for discovery.