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Monument Number 437224
Hob Uid: 437224
Location : Cornwall Launceston
Grid Ref : SX3330084720
Summary : Postern gate site
More information : ? SX 33308472. Postern gate site suggested by King and Sheppard from Leland's description of Launceston town walls having "iii gates and a postern". (The grid reference given falls about 30.0m east of the town wall's presumed course). (1-2)

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Source details : Corn Arch 12 1973 PH Checklist 70 (G King & P Sheppard)
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Leland's Iter 1 appx 2 325 (Ed L T Smith 1964)
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Postern
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SX 38 SW 68
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Monument Number 437224