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Monument Number 364288

Hob Uid: 364288
Location :
City of Peterborough
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TL1937098480
Summary : Gateway on boundary of the palace, possibly the `Redde Gates' mentioned in 1541. 11th century corner tower
More information : (TL 19379848) Gateway (NR) (Remains of) (NAT) (1)

The remains of a gate on the south boundary of the Palace
grounds may be part of the "Redde Gates" mentioned in 1541. (2)

TL 193984 Corner tower, possibly of 11th century Abbey walls,
found during demolition work. It stood 4.5m. high and was
constructed of rough dressed limestone. Only the face remained,
much being incorporated in an adjacent structure. (3)

Ground photograph of remains of Gateway. (4)

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Source details : OS 25" 1888
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Source details : VCH Northants 2 1906 456
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Source details : Northants FAS Bull 7 Apr 1972 46 (A Challands)
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Source details : F1 JB 20-MAR-62
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Gate, Angle Tower, Precinct Wall
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TL 19 NE 133
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1962-03-20
End Date : 1962-03-20