There are things like lychgates, stocks and pounds, and there are windmills, tithe barns, market squares and so on.
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It has a fine example of alychgate.
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At the east end of the churchyard is alychgate, built in 1698 and restored in the 19th century.
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In 1863 thelychgatewas built that leads into the church graveyard.
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Pevsner also mentions a mediaevallychgate, a font dated 1722 and the remains of a previous carved font incorporated into a doorway in the tower.
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It is set within a raised circular enclosure, with an archedlychgate(possibly of 17th-century date).
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Alychgatewas built at the entrance to the churchyard in about 1930.
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It also comments upon the impressivelychgateat the entrance to the churchyard and the squat pyramidal structure on top of the tower.
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The church tower survived the necessary rebuilding works in the 19th century, as did thelychgate.
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A new bellcote with a spire, and thelychgatewere added.
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The other listed structures include a church and itslychgate, a pinfold, and a milepost.
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There has been a church on the site since about 1150 and thelychgateprecedes the current building.
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The church is 15th century; itslychgatehas a room over it.
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Thelychgatedates probably from the 19th century.
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The church is located in a cemetery surrounded by a low wall in which a remaining medievallychgatestill sits.
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