Crossword-Solution: LICHGATE 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Hastily she brushed away the gathering tears as the carriage stopped abruptly with a jingle of harness at the lichgate.

This cross has a very well preserved head, and it makes the foreground of a very pretty picture as we look at the battlemented tower of the church through the stone-roofed lichgate grown over with ivy.

Mowbray and all her works--there were six of the latter, ranging from a lanky girl of twelve to a fat baby still in the perambulator stage--made her way out of the churchyard and stood waiting by the beautiful old lichgate, which, equally with the thirteenth century window, was a source of pride and satisfaction to the good folk of Crailing.

Hidden from his sight by an intervening yew tree, she watched him coming down the church path, conscious of a somewhat pleasurable sense of anticipation, and when he had passed under the lichgate and, turning to the left, came face to face with her, she bowed and smiled, holding out her hand.

Cradock, "was then, and long afterwards, held at the house abutting the Lichgate, and the children had no playground but the churchyard.