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Lych Gate and War Memorial, St Andrew's


The stone Lych Gate at St Andrew's Church, Corbridge, was built as a memorial iin commemoration of 108 local servicemen who lost their lives in the First World War. The memorial was unveiled by Lt. Gen. Sir Percy Wilkinson, and dedicated by Rt.Rev. Bishop Hornby on the 25th July, 1920.[1] The memoroal is Grade II listed.

Church of St. Andrew War Memorials Corbridge at War Grade II Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Corbridge Civil Parish Lych Gate
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Arched entrance to the churchyard of St. Andrew's Church
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St Andrew's Church, Corbridge
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LYCH GATE TO CHURCHYARD - Corbridge - List Entry
- "Lych Gate, 1919 as World War I memorial. Squared tooled stone with ashlar quoins and dressings; Westmorland slate roof. 4-centred arch of 2 hollow- chamfered orders in square frame, with …
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Corbridge - War Memorials Online
- "An elaborate, stone castellated entrance way to the church with a central stone containing dedication. The WW1 plaque...."
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Corbridge - Lychgate 1914-18 St. Andrew's Churchyard
- Detailed information about the memorial and list of names inscribed.
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List number: 1044788
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY9883264401

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