Old Crosses and Lychgates

Author: Vallance, Aymer

Synopsis:

In "Old Crosses and Lychgates," Vallance, Aymer takes readers on a captivating journey through the history and significance of ancient crosses and lychgates found in English churches. From the mysterious origins of these structures to their intricate designs and symbolism, the author delves into the fascinating stories behind each one, uncovering hidden secrets and shedding light on their cultural and religious importance. With vivid descriptions and stunning photographs, this book offers a captivating exploration of these architectural treasures, transporting readers to a bygone era and igniting a sense of wonder and curiosity.

Genres: Non-fiction, History, Architecture

Themes: Cultural heritage, Religious symbolism, Historical preservation

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