Listed Building: OLD NEWGATE (1376378)
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| Grade | II* |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 595-1, 4, 334 |
| Date assigned | 28 July 1955 |
| Date last amended |
Description
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SE PEPPER STREET 595-1/4/334 Old Newgate 28/07/55 (Formerly Listed as: The Newgate and Old Newgate)
GV II*
Also known as: The Wolfgate. Gateway through City Wall. Early C17. Red sandstone with wrought-iron gate, side-screens and overthrow. The basket-arched opening has rounded arrises. The Old Newgate is the earliest surviving post-medieval opening in the City Wall.
Listing NGR: SJ4075166137
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1376378 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470373. [Mapped features: #5575 470373; #10877 470373]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4074 6615 (4m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Aug 15 2012 4:47PM