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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Lychgate to Church of St Peter

In or near Manchester.

Free admission

Lychgate to Church of St Peter β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Swinton Lychgate - geograph.org.uk - 38734

Roger May β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Swinton (Manchester) Β· 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Lychgate to Church of St Peter is located in Salford, with the nearest railway station being Swinton (Manchester), just 0.4 km away. Admission is free, and the site is accessible to visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is M27 6BD.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Lychgate to Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1356681). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SWINTON & PENDLEBURY CHORLEY ROAD SD 70 SE (south side) 2/7 Lychgate to Church - of St. Peter G.V. II Lychgate. Erected as a war memorial. c.1920. Ashlar with slate roof. Gothic Revival. Moulded pointed-arched entrances, angled corner buttresses with statue in cusped niches. 5-light window to each side with cusped heads. Gables to front and rear bearing a crucifix and statue with cusped canopy respectively, and Old and New Testament texts. Rolls of honour carved on internal masonry. Listing NGR: SD7751401776 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 30 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 211961 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Lychgate to Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed memorial located in North-West England. It serves as an entrance to the churchyard, reflecting traditional architectural styles associated with such structures.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5122, -2.3405
District
Salford
Parish
Salford, unparished area
Postcode
M27 6BD
Parliamentary constituency
Worsley and Eccles
Nearest railway station
Swinton (Manchester) β€” 0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lychgate to Church of St Peter?
Lychgate to Church of St Peter is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M27 6BD), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
What is Lychgate to Church of St Peter?
Lychgate to Church of St Peter β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lychgate to Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Swinton (Manchester), about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode M27 6BD.
Is Lychgate to Church of St Peter a listed building?
Lychgate to Church of St Peter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Lychgate to Church of St Peter free to visit?
Yes, Lychgate to Church of St Peter is free to enter.
How do I get to Lychgate to Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Swinton (Manchester), about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M27 6BD.