Lychgate To Church Of St Oswald

AIREBOROUGH CHURCH STREET SE 14 SE LS 20 (south side) Guiseley 10A/39 Lychgate to - Church of St, Oswald GV II

Lychgate. Early C20. Snecked sandstone, stone slate roof. Front and rear archways in Perpendicular style, moulded in 2 orders, with hoodmoulds linked to dripmould which carries round the whole; band in gable with small statue of St. Oswald on corbel in centre, lettering on the band OSWALD to the left, and PATRON SAINT to the right; SOLDIER KING MARTYR OF GUISELEY gable coping with kneelers and finials apex cross. Each side wall has on oculus.

Interior: side walls lined with inscribed granite panels, those on the left under a band lettered "READ HERE THE NAMES OF GUISELEY MEN WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY 1914-1918" (76 names on panels), and those on the right under a band lettered "REST ETERNAL GRANT UNTO THEM GOOD LORD IN THY PARADISE" (75 names on panels). Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE1938242152

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 31 January 2017.