Knaptoft Lychgate and Garden of Remembrance.


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Reference WMO/215532

Address:

St. Nicholas Church Ruins

Knaptoft

LE17 6PA

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Lychgate
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
  • Stone Slate
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The roadside granite lychgate, is built up from the Churchyard wall, with wooden roof structure and slate roof. Contains plaque with white lettering bearing dedication. It was dedicated by the Ven CL Matthews (Archdeacon of Leicester) on 17th September 1950. Garden of Remembrance through lychgate.
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KNAPTOFT RUINS AND GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCETHIS LYCH PORCH WAS SUBSCRIBED FOR BY FRIENDS IN THANKSGIVING TO ALMIGHTY GOD FOR VICTORY IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945 IT WAS DEDICATED BY THE VEN CL MATTHEWS ARCHDEACON OF LEICESTER ON SEPT 17TH 1950

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