More information : (SK 12000974) A town gate is shown here on a plan showing Lichfield as it was circa 1350 AD. (1) No trace of this gate remains. A plaque, at SK 11990974, reads, "The site of the Stowe Gate or bar of the city erected by Bishop Roger de Clinton (1129-1148) who also surrounded the city by a moat. The bar remained until the end of the 18th century". (2) (SK 12010974) Stowe Gate (NR) (site of) (NAT) (3)
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