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New Gate
Hob Uid: 1007210
Location : City of Bristol Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : ST5918073180
Summary : Site of a Medieval gate, it abutted the castle which formed its defence on the south side. In Leland's time it was used as a prison and there was a chapel above the gate.
More information : ST59187318 New Gate, mentioned by William Worcester, abutted the castle, which formed its defence on the south side. In Leland's time it was used as a prison and there was a chapel above the gate. (1,2)

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Source details : Bristol Past and Present 1 1881 (Nicholls and Taylor)
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Leland's Itinerary 1535-43 5 86-93
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Gate
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Prison, Chapel
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 57 SE 182
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