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Kings Gate
Hob Uid: 919009
Location : County Durham City of Durham
Grid Ref : NZ2751042140
Summary : Site of a 12th century gate in the castle walls.
More information : Kings Gate, built in 1099-1128 as part of the city defences, still extant in 1611. (1) No trace. (2) Terrace wall north of Bow Lane. Possibly part of the Kingsgate postern of the castle defences, 12th and 17th century. Grade 1. Terrace wall south of Bow Lane and east of Kingsgate. Possibly part of the Kingsgate postern of the castle defences. Grade 1. (3)

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Source details : VCH Durham 3 1928 91-3 plan
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Source details : F1 EG 5-OCT-54
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : DOE Listed Buildings City of Durham 10 March 1988 20
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Gate
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 24 SE 102
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