View on the lychgate leading to St Peter and St Paul church, (12th century) in the village of West Clandon, Surrey, England, UK.


View on the lychgate leading to St Peter and St Paul church in the village of West Clandon, Surrey, England, in the United Kingdom. The timber Saxon church was rebuilt around 1180. A lychgate, lichgate, lycugate, lych gate, ( from Old English lic, corpse ) is a gateway covered with a roof found at the entrance to a traditional English or English-style churchyard. West Clandon appears in the Domesday Book undivided as Clanedun held by Hugo (Hugh) from Edward de Salisbury.


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Location: St Peter's Church, The Street, West Clandon, Surrey, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
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