Memorial

Stowe - WW1 Gate

The lych gate

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Current Location

ST MICHAELS CHURCH, Stowe, South Shropshire, Shropshire, LD7 1ND, England

SO 31041 73686

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Type of Memorial: Gate
WMR Reference Number: 13810
Description: Wooden lychgate with wooden cross nailed to the top of the roof. Dedicatory metal plaques placed inside the gate.
Inscription: PLAQUE ONE: BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND / SACRIFICE THESE PASSED / OUT OF SIGHT. / (NAMES) / "OUR DEAD THROUGH WHOM / WE LIVE" PLAQUE TWO: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO FOUGHT AND FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. / THIS LYCHGATE WAS ERECTED / BY THE PARISHIONERS OF / STOW AND THE INHABITANTS / OF THE LORDSHIP OF / STANAGE

Gate

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Plaques

Height: 610 mm

Width: 290 mm

Made from: Metal

Condition: Unknown