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Ropemakers Gate

Hob Uid: 134018
Location :
Norfolk
Great Yarmouth
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TG5271007080
Summary : Gate demolished in 1785 only site remains
More information : (TG 52710708) Ropemakers' Gate (NR) (Site of) (NAT) (1)

Ropemakers' Gate, 12ft wide, was probably named after a ropery within the wall, which was adjacent to the Gate. The gate was demolished in 1785. (For a general history of the Medieval Town Wall, see
TG 50 NW 2). (2,3)

Site only, no remains. (4)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 1:2500 1965
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Source details : Norf Arch 6 1864 115 Plan (C J Palmer)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Report Oct 1969 7 (Gt Yarmouth & Dis Arch Soc)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 RSC 28-OCT-80
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date :
Monument End Date : 1399
Monument Start Date : 1284
Monument Type : Town Gate
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Demolished 1785
Monument End Date : 1785
Monument Start Date : 1785
Monument Type : Town Gate
Evidence : Documentary Evidence
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : NF 100
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Norfolk)
External Cross Reference Number : 4294
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TG 50 NW 20
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1980-10-28
End Date : 1980-10-28