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North Gate
Hob Uid: 134053
Location : Norfolk Great Yarmouth Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TG5237008190
Summary : The North Gate was a twelve foot wide passage-way through the 66ft wide sixteenth tower. The tower was composed of two square towers constructed on each side of the gatehouse and was erected in 1389. It was demolished in 1807.
More information : (TG 52370819) North Gate (NR) (site of) (NAT) (1) The North Gate was a twelve foot wide passage-way through the 66ft wide sixteenth tower. The tower was composed of two square towers constructed on each side of the gatehouse and was erected in 1389. It was demolished in 1807. See illustration. (For a general history of the Medieval Town Wall, see TG 50 NW 2). (2,3) No remains: a plaque marks the site. (4)

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Source details : OS 1:2500 1965
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Report Oct 1969 15 (Gt Yarmouth & Dis Arch Soc)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Norf Arch 6 1864 122 (C J Palmer)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 RSC 27-OCT-80
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built
Monument End Date : 1389
Monument Start Date : 1389
Monument Type : Gatehouse, Town Gate
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : demolished 1807
Monument End Date : 1807
Monument Start Date : 1807
Monument Type : Gatehouse, 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 34
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1980-10-27
End Date : 1980-10-27

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North Gate